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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Branchiostoma_belcheri
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gptkbp:age
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reaches maturity in one year
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gptkbp:application
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comparative anatomy
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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tropical temperatures
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gptkbp:behavior
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burrowing into sand
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gptkbp:body_style
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elongated and laterally compressed
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gptkbp:breathability
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open circulatory system
through skin and gill slits
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:color
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translucent to pale yellow
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Belcher's_lancelet
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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none specific
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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not evaluated
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gptkbp:controls
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simple nervous system
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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early chordate evolution
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gptkbp:diet
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plankton
detritus and plankton
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gptkbp:distribution
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tropical and subtropical waters
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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filter feeder
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gptkbp:excretion
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nephridia
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Branchiostomatidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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William H. W. W. Belcher
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited fossil record
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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used in genetic research
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Branchiostoma
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gptkbp:habitat
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marine environments
sandy substrates
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Belcher's lancelet
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gptkbp:is_aligned_with
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bilateral symmetry
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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planktonic organisms
tadpole-like larva
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gptkbp:length
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up to 8 cm
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gptkbp:material
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thin skin
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gptkbp:movement
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swimming and burrowing
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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gill slits
dorsal nerve cord
notochord
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Amphioxiformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Skrull
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gptkbp:predators
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small fish and invertebrates
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gptkbp:related_species
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lancelets
other cephalochordates
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gptkbp:reproduction
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gptkb:sexual_reproduction
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gptkbp:research_focus
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developmental biology
model organism for evolutionary studies
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gptkbp:scientific_classification
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Binomial nomenclature
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Branchiostoma_belcheri
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gptkbp:sugar_content
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varied salinity levels
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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none known
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