Diadematidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Diadema_antillarum
gptkb:Diadema_lineatum
gptkb:Diadema_savignyi
gptkb:Diadema_setosum
gptkbp:behavior territorial
nocturnal feeding
gptkbp:body_style radial symmetry
tube feet
oral and aboral surfaces
gptkbp:class gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:color varies widely among species
can be bright or dull
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:diadem_spiny_sea_urchins
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
marine protected areas
sustainable fishing practices
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:defense_mechanism spines
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical oceans
gptkbp:ecological_role gptkb:product
bioeroder
substrate stabilizer
gptkbp:foot test made of calcium carbonate
gptkbp:fossil_record extensive
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
marine environments
seagrass beds
rocky substrates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diadematidae
gptkbp:is_essential_for ecological role in coral reefs
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage pluteus larva
gptkbp:movement slow-moving
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Diadema_antillarum
gptkb:Diadema_savignyi
gptkb:Diadema_setosum
gptkbp:order gptkb:Diadematoida
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:predators sea otters
certain fish species
gptkbp:reproduction gptkb:sexual_reproduction
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
gptkbp:size up to 30 cm in diameter
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with certain fish species
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
habitat destruction
overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on some species are collected