Image of Rhyssoplax canariensis (d'Orbigny 1840)

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Rhyssoplax canariensis (d'Orbigny 1840)

body length

Shelled animal body mass

24.4 mm

(adult, single measurement)

body volume

Shelled animal body mass

1.86 cm^3

(adult, 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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habitat

World Register of Marine Species
marine benthic
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000024

Definition: The marine benthic biome (benthic meaning 'bottom') encompasses the seafloor and includes such areas as shores, littoral or intertidal areas, marine coral reefs, and the deep seabed.

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mineralized skeleton contains

Mineralogy
aragonite
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_52239

Definition: Calcium carbonate (CO3Ca), aragonite structure

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mineralized tissue contains

Mineralogy
calcium phosphate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_77635

Definition: A calcium salt composed of calcium and phosphate/diphosohate ions; present in milk and used for the mineralisation of calcified tissues.

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trophic guild

World Register of Marine Species
grazer
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q37619060

Definition: a consumer feeding on low growing organisms, eg: a herbivore that eats parts of low-growing grasses, forbs or algae.

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visual system

Salvini Plawen and Mayr 1977
photoreceptor cell
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001060

Definition: A specialized cell type in a multicellular organism that is sensitive to light.

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(adult)

wet body mass

Shelled animal body mass

3.25 g

(adult, single measurement)