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Echinorhynchus

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 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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body length

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45 mm

(max)
MADtraits

0.0847 mm

(single measurement)
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3.7 mm

(max)
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2.85 mm

(single measurement)
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11.6 mm

(single measurement)

body shape

MADtraits
ellipsoid
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/ellipsoid

Definition: A shape for a biological structure that approximates an ellipsoid. (eg: for a cell, see Table 1, Olenina, I., Hajdu, S., Edler, L., Andersson, A., Wasmund, N., Busch, S., Göbel, J., Gromisz, S., Huseby, S., Huttunen, M., Jaanus, A., Kokkonen, P., Ledaine, I. and Niemkiewicz, E. 2006. Biovolumes and size-classes of phytoplankton in the Baltic Sea. HELCOM Balt.Sea Environ. Proc. No. 106, 144pp.)

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cylinder
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ID_0000058

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Alava and Aguirre 2005
vermiform
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7921571

Definition: shaped like a worm

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body width

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0.022 mm

(single measurement)
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0.015 mm

(single measurement)
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0.275 mm

(single measurement)
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1.097 mm

(max)
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1.218 mm

(single measurement)

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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have host

Brusca and Brusca, 2003
vertebrates
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/vertebrate

Definition: Members of the clade Vertebrata. http://eol.org/pages/2774383

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number of hosts

MADtraits

2
MADtraits

1

number of public records in bold

Barcode of Life Data Systems

115

number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

1617

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

3

prenatal development duration

MADtraits

33 days

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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trophic guild

MADtraits
parasite
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12806437

Definition: organism adapted to living on or in another organism and causing harm to its host

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parasite
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12806437

Definition: organism adapted to living on or in another organism and causing harm to its host

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
intestinal parasite
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q58339313

Definition: parasite that lives within the intestines of its host

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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
vertivore
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/vertivore

Definition: carnivorous animal which eats primarily vertebrates

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