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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:body_style
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central disc with radiating arms
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Asteroidea
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Detective
can change based on environment
to blend with surroundings
blue, purple, and orange
varies from blue to purple
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gptkbp:common_name
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Columbian sea star
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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autotomy of arms
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gptkbp:diet
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detritivore
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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keystone species
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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nutrient cycling
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Linckiidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Lamarck
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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filter feeding
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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not well documented
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Linckia
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gptkbp:habitat
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up to 50 meters
marine environments
coral reefs and rocky substrates
tropical to subtropical waters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Linckia columbiae
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gptkbp:is_aligned_with
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radial 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
planktonic phase lasts several weeks
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 5 years
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gptkbp:material
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calcium carbonate skeleton
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gptkbp:mating_system
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external fertilization
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gptkbp:movement
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slow crawling using tube feet
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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regenerative abilities
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gptkbp:notable_work
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important for understanding regeneration
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gptkbp:number_of_stages
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benthic
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gptkbp:order
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Valvatida
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:predators
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fish and sea turtles
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Linckia_laevigata
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gptkbp:reproduction
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sexual and asexual
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gptkbp:research_areas
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marine biology and ecology
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gptkbp:research_focus
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model organism for regeneration studies
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gptkbp:size
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up to 30 cm in diameter
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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with certain algae
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss and climate change
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gptkbp:traded_on
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popular species
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gptkbp:year
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1816
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Linckia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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