Pectinoida

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:order
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:pepper
gptkbp:composed_by bivalve shell
gptkbp:contains family Pectinidae
family Chlamydidae
family Pectenidae
family Propeamussiidae
family Spondylidae
gptkbp:cultivation pearls
gptkbp:exhibits sexual dimorphism
gptkbp:foraging_behavior filter feeder
gptkbp:fossil_record the Jurassic period
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
various marine organisms
gptkbp:has_a_shell bivalve shell
gptkbp:has_color varies from white to brown
gptkbp:has_natural_feature byssal threads in some species
gptkbp:has_role marine ecosystems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pectinoida
gptkbp:includes gptkb:pepper
gptkbp:is_a_source_of calcium carbonate
food for humans
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of conservation efforts
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
pollution
habitat loss
ocean acidification
gptkbp:is_characterized_by two hinged shells
a wide range of sizes
radial ribs on the shell
a muscular foot in some species
colorful shells in some species
gptkbp:is_distributed_by tropical and temperate waters
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
marine environments
coastal waters
various ocean depths
gptkbp:is_involved_in nutrient cycling
gptkbp:is_known_for its ecological significance.
filter feeding behavior
economic importance in fisheries
ability to swim by clapping shells
its diverse coloration
its economic value in seafood markets
gptkbp:is_known_to have a complex life cycle
form reefs with other species
produce pearls in some species
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Bimota
marine ecosystems
marine biodiversity
class Bivalvia
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Pectinidae
other bivalves
gptkbp:is_studied_for climate change effects
biomonitoring purposes
gptkbp:is_studied_in marine biology
evolutionary biology
gptkbp:is_subject_to overfishing
gptkbp:is_used_in aquaculture
culinary dishes
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:trochophore
veliger
gptkbp:length up to 20 cm in diameter
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:members filter feeders
marine mollusks
gptkbp:reproduction external fertilization
gptkbp:scientific_classification phylum Mollusca
gptkbp:species gptkb:Chlamys_farreri
gptkb:Pecten_maximus
gptkb:Placopecten_magellanicus
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:fish
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships certain algae
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chesapecten_jeffersonius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4