roundworms

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf common name
gptkbp:causesDisease ascariasis
filariasis
hookworm infection
trichinosis
gptkbp:cuticle present
gptkbp:digestiveSystem complete
gptkbp:ecologicalRole nutrient cycling
decomposers
gptkbp:excretion present
gptkbp:firstDescribed 18th century
gptkbp:genomeSequenced gptkb:Caenorhabditis_elegans
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
soil
marine environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label roundworms
gptkbp:importantFor model organisms
agricultural pests
cause of diseases
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:movement thrashing motion
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Ascaris_lumbricoides
gptkb:Caenorhabditis_elegans
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 25,000 described
gptkbp:parasitizes animals
humans
plants
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Nematoda
gptkbp:range microscopic to several meters
gptkbp:refersTo gptkb:Nematoda
gptkbp:reproduction sexual
gptkbp:respiration diffusion
gptkbp:shape elongated cylindrical
gptkbp:symmetry bilateral
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nematoda
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5