Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:beach
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Paracentrotus_lividus
gptkb:Sea_Urchins |
gptkbp:application |
in developmental biology
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gptkbp:behavior |
nocturnal feeding
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gptkbp:body_style |
calcium carbonate
hard exoskeleton |
gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Detective
purple during stress due to environmental factors greenish to brownish |
gptkbp:color_options |
depends on diet
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
not endangered
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
in some coastal communities
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
spines and toxins
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:beach
|
gptkbp:distribution |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
important for kelp forest ecosystems
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gptkbp:egg_color |
yellow to orange
|
gptkbp:environmental_impact |
habitat loss
in some species |
gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
in some regions
|
gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
scraping algae off rocks
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
exists
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
completed
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gptkbp:habitat |
rocky shores
from Alaska to Mexico intertidal to subtidal zones prefer rocky substrates. |
gptkbp:headcount |
long and sharp
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
purple sea urchin
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gptkbp:hunting_technique |
for culinary use
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
ecological role
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
gptkb:beach
filter feeding planktonic indirect development affected by temperature via ocean currents |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 30 years
|
gptkbp:marketed_as |
food source
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gptkbp:movement |
slow crawling
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gptkbp:nesting |
spring to summer
|
gptkbp:population |
by predators and environmental factors
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gptkbp:predators |
sea otters
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:red_sea_urchin
|
gptkbp:reproduction |
external fertilization
spawning |
gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:Model
in marine biology studies |
gptkbp:restoration |
can regenerate spines
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
migrate to deeper waters in winter
|
gptkbp:size |
up to 10 cm in diameter
|
gptkbp:species |
being explored
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
zooxanthellae
with certain fish species |
gptkbp:wildlife |
pollution and overfishing
overgrazing of kelp forests |