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Hexactinellid Sponges

Hexactinellida Schmidt 1870

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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geographic distribution

Aruba Species List
Aruba
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3577279

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mineralized skeleton contains

Mineralogy
biogenic silica
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_64389

Definition: A biogenic mineral comprised of hydrated silica

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Barcode of Life Data Systems

119

reproduction

Fairbairn 2013
asexual reproduction
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019954

Definition: Capable of the biological process in which new individuals are produced by either a single cell or a group of cells, in the absence of any sexual process.

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sexual system

Fairbairn 2013
synchronous hermaphrodite
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010899

Definition: Hermaphroditic organism that produces both male and female gametes at the same time

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trophic guild

Brusca and Brusca, 2003
omnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509

Comment: Auto-added during harvest #1048. A human needs to edit this.

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
feeding current
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/feedingCurrent

Definition: An organism which obtains food by utilizing a feeding current.

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(adult)

type specimen repository

GBIF national node type records UK

NHMUK

visual system

Nilsson 2013
blind
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10874

Definition: complete or nearly complete lack of vision

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