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Dinophilus gyrociliatus O. Schmidt 1857

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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appendages

Pettibone 1982
biramous parapodia
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/biramous_parapodia

Definition: parapodia (paired fleshy lateral processes) that end in two branches

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body shape

Pettibone 1982
vermiform
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7921571

Definition: shaped like a worm

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cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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diet includes

ecology literature
detritus
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q736879

Definition: dead particulate organic material

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(adult)
ecology literature
microorganisms
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39833

Definition: microscopic living organism

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
detritus
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q736879

Definition: dead particulate organic material

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
microorganisms
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39833

Definition: microscopic living organism

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(adult)

ecomorphological guild

ecology literature
infaunal
URI: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Infaunal

Definition: Benthic animals which live within the seabed.

Attribution: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Infaunal

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
infaunal
URI: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Infaunal

Definition: Benthic animals which live within the seabed.

Attribution: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Infaunal

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geographic distribution

Irish Sea Species List
Irish Sea
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/2357

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English Channel Species List
English Channel
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/2389

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Arabian Sea Species List
Arabian Sea
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/4268

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United Kingdom Species List
United Kingdom
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2635167

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France Species List
France
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3017382

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latitude

OBIS environmental data records

53.2984 degrees

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

11 degrees

(min)

longitude

OBIS environmental data records

-4.13861 degrees

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

72.5 degrees

(max)

motility

ecology literature
ciliary gliding
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/ciliary_gliding

Definition: a type of locomotion in which an animal moves on a secreted layer of mucus, propelled by the beating of cilia. It is characteristic of small, soft-bodied invertebrates.

Attribution: Martin, G.G. Ciliary gliding in lower invertebrates. Zoomorphologie 91, 249–261 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00999814

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
ciliary gliding
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/ciliary_gliding

Definition: a type of locomotion in which an animal moves on a secreted layer of mucus, propelled by the beating of cilia. It is characteristic of small, soft-bodied invertebrates.

Attribution: Martin, G.G. Ciliary gliding in lower invertebrates. Zoomorphologie 91, 249–261 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00999814

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