Hypentelium

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Hypentelium is a genus of freshwater suckers, including species like the northern hogsucker, found in rivers and streams of North America.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Hypentelium canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fish species ⓘ
genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
belongsToGroup suckers ⓘ
characteristicMorphology elongated body ⓘ
subterminal mouth with fleshy lips ⓘ
sucker-like mouth ⓘ
class Actinopterygii ⓘ
commonName Alabama hogsucker ⓘ
Roanoke hogsucker ⓘ
hogsuckers ⓘ
northern hogsucker ⓘ
describedBy David Starr Jordan ⓘ
distribution eastern North America ⓘ
domain Eukaryota ⓘ
linked to: Eukarya
ecologicalNiche benthic feeder ⓘ
family Catostomidae ⓘ
Catostomidae ⓘ
genus Hypentelium ⓘ
Hypentelium ⓘ
Hypentelium ⓘ
habitat clear streams ⓘ
freshwater ⓘ
rivers ⓘ
rivers ⓘ
streams ⓘ
hasFeedingMode bottom-feeding ⓘ
hasVertebralColumn true ⓘ
includesTaxon Hypentelium etowanum ⓘ
Hypentelium nigricans ⓘ
Hypentelium roanokense ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
lifestyle demersal ⓘ
nativeTo North America ⓘ
eastern North America ⓘ
order Cypriniformes ⓘ
parentTaxon Catostomidae ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction egg-laying ⓘ
respiration gills ⓘ
skeletonType bony fish ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
trophicLevel invertivore ⓘ
typeSpecies Hypentelium nigricans ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Catostomidae → notableGenus → Hypentelium ⓘ
Hypentelium nigricans → genus → Hypentelium ⓘ
subject linked to: Hypentelium
Hypentelium roanokense → genus → Hypentelium ⓘ
subject linked to: Hypentelium
Hypentelium etowanum → genus → Hypentelium ⓘ
subject linked to: Hypentelium