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Marphysa posterobranchia Day 1962

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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appendages

Pettibone 1982
parapodia
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009473

Definition: paired fleshy lateral processes borne by most segments or along most of the length of a vermiform animal

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body shape

Pettibone 1982
vermiform
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7921571

Definition: shaped like a worm

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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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ecosystem engineering

Queirós et al 2013
biodiffusor
URI: http://polytraits.lifewatchgreece.eu/terms/RW_DIFF

Definition: organisms with activities that usually result in a constant and random local sediment biomixing over short distances.

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geographic distribution

Mozambique Species List
Mozambique
URI: https://www.geonames.org/1036973

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Indian Ocean Species List
Indian Ocean
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1904

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Australia Species List
Australia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2077456

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Australia Species List
Australia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2077456

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habitat

ecology literature
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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(adult)
Brusca and Brusca, 2003
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 tissue contains

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

Definition: Calcium carbonate (CO3Ca), aragonite structure

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motility

Queirós et al 2013
burrower
URI: http://polytraits.lifewatchgreece.eu/terms/MOB_BUR

Definition: An organism that lives or moves in a burrow in soft sediments.

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type specimen repository

GBIF national node type records UK

NHMUK

visual system

Suschenko and Purschke 2008
ocelli
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001758

Definition: small simple eyes, found in many invertebrates, usually consisting of a few sensory cells and a single lens

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