Cartilaginous Fishes

Chondrichthyes

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Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fishes) is a group of vertebrates. There are 1282 species of cartilaginous fishes, in 211 genera and 74 families. This group has been around since the Wordian Age.

URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Wordian
Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale

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EOL has data for 22 attributes, including:

eats
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470
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Limanda ferruginea (Storer 1839) (Yellowtail flounder)
ecomorphological guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/EcomorphologicalGuild
- Definition: organisms that share certain morphological traits due to adaptation to similar environments and ecological roles
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nectonic
- URI: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Nekton
- Definition: Active swimming organisms that live in the water column and are able to move independently of the water mass (adapted from Lincoln et al., 1998).
- Attribution: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Nekton
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first appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst
- Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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Wordian Age
- URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Wordian
- Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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marine
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000569
- Definition: A habitat that is in or on a sea or ocean containing high concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids (typically >35 grams dissolved salts per litre).
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is eaten by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002471
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Centroscymnus coelolepis Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello 1864 (Portuguese Dogfish)
number of fossil occurrences
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/fossilOccPBDB
- Definition: The number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database (https://paleobiodb.org) that are identified as belonging to a particular taxon or any of its subtaxa.
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3
preyed upon by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002458
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Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes)
preys on
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002439
- Definition: An interaction relationship involving a predation process, where the subject kills the target in order to eat it or to feed to siblings, offspring or group members
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Alburnus alburnus (Linnaeus 1758) (Bleak)
trophic level
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1053008
- Definition: position of an organism in a food web. May be described verbally with descriptors including primary producer, herbivore or carnivore. If described numerically, 1 indicates a primary producer, 2 a herbivore, and so on up the food web.
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carnivore
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875
- Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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0 m

cartilaginous fishes Habitats

The environments in which many cartilaginous fishes species are known to live. Select an environment to see its cartilaginous fishes species checklist.

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Cartilaginous Fish Habitats

The environments in which many cartilaginous fishes species are known to live. Select an environment to see its cartilaginous fishes species checklist.

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