Tardigrada

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf phylum
gptkbp:bodyPlan segmented
gptkbp:cellType eukaryotic
gptkbp:circulatorySystem lacks specialized organs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:water_bear
tardigrade
gptkbp:conservationStatus not evaluated
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
omnivorous
herbivorous
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Johann_August_Ephraim_Goeze
1773
gptkbp:fossil gptkb:Cambrian_period
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:nun
marina
soil
marine environments
freshwater environments
leaf litter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tardigrada
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:notableAbility anhydrobiosis
cryptobiosis
survive extreme temperatures
survive high radiation
survive vacuum of space
gptkbp:notableMission survived exposure to outer space on FOTON-M3 mission
gptkbp:numberOfLegs 8
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 1,300
gptkbp:range 0.05 to 1.2 mm
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Onychophora
gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:reproduction asexual
sexual
gptkbp:respiration lacks specialized organs
gptkbp:studiedBy tardigradology
gptkbp:subdivision gptkb:Eutardigrada
gptkb:Heterotardigrada
gptkb:Mesotardigrada
gptkbp:superfamily gptkb:Ecdysozoa
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Milnesium_tardigradum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dragon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4