Fundulus

E263155

Fundulus is a genus of small, primarily North American killifishes commonly found in freshwater and brackish coastal habitats and often used in ecological and environmental research.

All labels observed (11)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
circulatorySystem closed circulatory system ⓘ
class Actinopterygii ⓘ
commonName killifishes ⓘ
topminnows ⓘ
conservationUse indicator of environmental contamination ⓘ
describedAs genus of small killifishes ⓘ
diet algae ⓘ
detritus ⓘ
small invertebrates ⓘ
domain Eukaryota ⓘ
linked to: Eukarya
family Fundulidae ⓘ
feedingType omnivorous ⓘ
geographicDistribution Atlantic coast of North America ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico coast ⓘ
inland waters of eastern North America ⓘ
habitat brackish water ⓘ
coastal marshes ⓘ
estuaries ⓘ
freshwater ⓘ
ponds ⓘ
streams ⓘ
hasEcologicalRole consumer of aquatic invertebrates ⓘ
prey for larger fishes and birds ⓘ
hasSpecies Fundulus catenatus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus

Fundulus chrysotus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus

Fundulus diaphanus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus

Fundulus grandis ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus

Fundulus heteroclitus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus

Fundulus notatus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus

Fundulus olivaceus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
nativeRange Caribbean region ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean

North America ⓘ
order Cyprinodontiformes ⓘ
parentTaxon Fundulidae ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction egg-laying ⓘ
respiration gills ⓘ
skeletonType bony ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
typeSpecies Fundulus heteroclitus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
typicalBodySize small ⓘ
usedFor ecological research ⓘ
environmental monitoring ⓘ
environmental research ⓘ
toxicology studies ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge → primaryConservationTarget → watercress darter ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge → namedAfter → watercress darter ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulidae → containsGenus → Fundulus ⓘ
Fundulidae → containsGenus → Tigriopus fundulus group (Fundulus) ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulidae → typeGenus → Fundulus ⓘ
Fundulidae → namedAfter → Fundulus (type genus) ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulidae → notableSpecies → Fundulus heteroclitus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulidae → notableSpecies → Fundulus grandis ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulidae → notableSpecies → Fundulus diaphanus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulidae → notableSpecies → Fundulus chrysotus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulus → hasSpecies → Fundulus heteroclitus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulus → hasSpecies → Fundulus diaphanus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulus → hasSpecies → Fundulus grandis ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulus → hasSpecies → Fundulus chrysotus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulus → hasSpecies → Fundulus olivaceus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulus → hasSpecies → Fundulus notatus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulus → hasSpecies → Fundulus catenatus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Fundulus → typeSpecies → Fundulus heteroclitus ⓘ
linked to: Fundulus
Cyprinodontidae → hasMember → Fundulus ⓘ
Chriopeoides → relatedTo → Fundulus ⓘ