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Golfball Sponge

Tethya robusta (Bowerbank 1873)

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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geographic distribution

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World Register of Marine Species
Malacca Strait
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/4275

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World Register of Marine Species
New Guinea
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2082514

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World Register of Marine Species
Maldives
URI: http://www.geonames.org/1282028

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World Register of Marine Species
Bismarck Sea
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/4360

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World Register of Marine Species
China
URI: http://www.geonames.org/1814991

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latitude

OBIS environmental data records

13.0925 degrees

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

13.0925 degrees

(min)

longitude

OBIS environmental data records

80.2944 degrees

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

80.2944 degrees

(min)

mineralized skeleton contains

Mineralogy
biogenic silica
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_64389

Definition: A biogenic mineral comprised of hydrated silica

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number of records in gbif

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151

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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trophic guild

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)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
feeding current
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/feedingCurrent

Definition: An organism which obtains food by utilizing a feeding current.

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(adult)

visual system

Nilsson 2013
blind
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10874

Definition: complete or nearly complete lack of vision

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