Pisaster albus

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pisaster
gptkbp:adaptation tube feet for movement
gptkbp:application marine biology
gptkbp:average_temperature varies with habitat
gptkbp:behavior predatory
gptkbp:body_style radial symmetry
gptkbp:breathability through tube feet
gptkbp:class gptkb:Asteroidea
gptkbp:color gptkb:award
gptkb:white
during stress
white to pale yellow
gptkbp:common_name white sea star
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance in local fisheries
gptkbp:dam saltwater
gptkbp:diet bivalves
gptkbp:distribution Pacific coast of North America
gptkbp:ecological_role keystone species
gptkbp:environmental_impact sensitive to temperature changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Asteriidae
gptkbp:foot calcareous ossicles
gptkbp:foraging_behavior evert stomach
gptkbp:fossil_record Pleistocene
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Pisaster
gptkbp:habitat up to 30 meters
rocky shores
intertidal zones
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pisaster albus
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage indirect
planktonic
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:fish
gptkbp:movement slow-moving
gptkbp:order Valvatida
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:predators sea otters
gptkbp:reproduction sexual
gptkbp:research restricted to specific regions
gptkbp:research_focus ecological studies
gptkbp:size up to 30 cm in diameter
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:species limited
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships various marine organisms
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife on mussel populations