Halichondria (Halichondria) capensis Samaai & Gibbons 2005

Halichondria capensis is a species of sponges in the family Halichondriidae. They are native to South Africa (country).

EOL has data for 6 attributes, including:

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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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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South Africa (country)
habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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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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measurement remarks
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/measurementRemarks
- Definition: Comments or notes accompanying the MeasurementOrFact.
- Comment: Example: "tip of tail missing" Ontology Description: http://darwincore.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/terms/index.htm Ontology Source: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/rdf/dwcterms.rdf
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endemic
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/OccurrenceStatusTerm#Endemic
- Definition: An Occurrence Status Term from the TDGW NativeOccurrenceStatusTerm vocabulary.
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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South Africa (country)
trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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filter feeder
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1252491
- Definition: a sub-group of suspension feeding animals that feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically by passing the water over a specialized filtering structure
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Halichondria (Halichondria) capensis Samaai & Gibbons 2005. View this species on GBIF