Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:beach
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Sea_Urchin
|
| gptkbp:application |
studies on echinoderm biology
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| gptkbp:average_temperature |
cold water species
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| gptkbp:behavior |
benthic
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| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:green
can change color based on environment camouflage and warning to blend with surroundings can be purple or brown |
| gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:green_sea_urchin
|
| gptkbp:composed_of |
calcareous test
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| gptkbp:conservation_status |
not endangered
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
used in local cuisines
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| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
spines and camouflage
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| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:product
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| gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
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| gptkbp:ecosystem |
herbivore in marine ecosystems
plays a role as a primary consumer |
| gptkbp:egg_color |
thousands of eggs
|
| gptkbp:environment |
with other marine species
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| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Strongylocentrotidae
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| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
harvested for food
subject to local management practices |
| gptkbp:foot |
gptkb:psychologist
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
feeds on kelp and algae
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| gptkbp:fossil_record |
exists from the Pleistocene
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| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
important for evolutionary biology
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| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Strongylocentrotus
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| gptkbp:habitat |
marine environments
intertidal to subtidal zones rocky substrates from shallow waters to depths of 100 meters |
| gptkbp:has_feature |
radial symmetry
|
| gptkbp:headcount |
long and sharp
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis
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| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
ecological role in kelp forests
|
| gptkbp:larval_stage |
several weeks
influenced by ocean currents pluteus planktonic feeding influenced by substrate type |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 30 years
|
| gptkbp:marketed_as |
sea urchin roe
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
spring to summer
|
| gptkbp:order |
Temnopleurida
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| gptkbp:phylum |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:predators |
sea otters
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
sexual
|
| gptkbp:research |
found in Arctic and sub-Arctic regions
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
model organism for echinoderm studies
|
| gptkbp:size |
up to 10 cm in diameter
|
| gptkbp:species |
cultivated in some regions
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| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
indicates health of marine ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with algae
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| gptkbp:transportation |
limited movement
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
overfishing and pollution
important for kelp forest recovery |