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Sea Cucumbers

Holothuroidea

Body symmetry

Smirnov 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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described accepted species

Appeltans et al

1683

geographic distribution

Aruba Species List
Aruba
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3577279

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latitude

OBIS environmental data records

-78.4917 degrees

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

85 degrees

(max)

locomotion

Smith 1937
crawling
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000363

Definition: Behavior related to the movement resulting by dragging the body close to the ground or substrate

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longitude

OBIS environmental data records

-180 degrees

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

180 degrees

(max)

mineralized skeleton contains

Mineralogy
high-magnesium calcite
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/highMgCalcite

Definition: Calcium carbonate minerals containing high proportions of magnesium ions. At least 8 mole-% MgCO3.

Attribution: http://paleodb.org/public/tips/ecology_tips.html

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percent of marine species currently described

Appeltans et al

63

(max)
Appeltans et al

36

(min)

percent synonyms among marine species

Appeltans et al

29

reproduction

Fairbairn 2013
sexual reproduction
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953

Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.

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sexual system

Fairbairn 2013
dioecious
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q148681

Definition: a characteristic of a species, meaning that it has distinct male and female individual organisms.

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total unknown marine species

Appeltans et al

1000

(min)
Appeltans et al

3000

(max)

trophic guild

ecology literature
omnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509

Comment: Auto-added during harvest #1048. A human needs to edit this.

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
omnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509

Comment: Auto-added during harvest #1048. A human needs to edit this.

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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(adult)

undescribed marine species present in museum collections

Appeltans et al

400

(max)
Appeltans et al

200

(min)

undiscovered marine morphospecies

Appeltans et al

2600

(max)
Appeltans et al

800

(min)

water depth

OBIS environmental data records

4538.5 m

(max)

water dissolved o2 concentration

OBIS environmental data records

8.585 mL/L

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

0.303 mL/L

(min)

water nitrate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

49.479 µmol/l

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

0.077 µmol/l

(min)

water o2 saturation

OBIS environmental data records

4.294 percent

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

106.761 percent

(max)

water phosphate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

0.031 µmol/l

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

3.499 µmol/l

(max)

water salinity

OBIS environmental data records

26.921 psu

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

39.006 psu

(max)

water silicate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

215.449 µmol/l

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

0.667 µmol/l

(min)

water temperature

OBIS environmental data records

-2.028 degrees celsius

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

28.62 degrees celsius

(max)