Methodology: Microscopy

ID: 16

Description:

Obersvations or measurement made with a microscope

Used for traits:

• Axis presence
• Calcareous sclerites presence
• Type of skeleton
• Colony gender
• Food sources
• Calyx width
• Polyp diameter
• Polyp dimorphism
• Polyp height
• Polyp retractability
• Zooxanthellate
• Age at maturity
• Asexual reproduction mode
• Colony fecundity
• Eggs per area
• Frequency of reproduction
• Larval length
• Larval width
• Mode of larval development
• Oocyte size at maturity
• Oogenic cycle duration
• Polyp fecundity
• Propagule size on release
• Reproductive period
• Sexual system
• Size at maturity
• Spermatogenic cycle duration
• Symbiodinium sp. in propagules

Added by: Joshua Madin

Observations using this methodology

Corallium rubrum

• 207536

  6 trait measurements

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• 207538

  3 trait measurements

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• 200941

  4 trait measurements

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• 207539

  3 trait measurements

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• 200940

  4 trait measurements

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• 200939

  4 trait measurements

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• 206867

  Age at maturity

  10.00 (years)

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• 206866

  Age at maturity

  7.00 (years)

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• 200938

  4 trait measurements

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• 206865

  Age at maturity

  3.00 (years)

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• 206864

  Size at maturity

  2.30 (mm)

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• 206863

  Size at maturity

  15.00 (mm)

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• 206862

  Size at maturity

  2.00 (cm)

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• 206861

  Spermatogenic cycle duration

  8.50 (months)

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• 206860

  Oogenic cycle duration

  24.00 (months)

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• 200996

  3 trait measurements

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• 206859

  Polyp fecundity

  2.00 (units)

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• 206856

  Sexual system

  gonochore (cat)

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• 200995

  3 trait measurements

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• 207651

  6 trait measurements

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• 200958

  4 trait measurements

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• 200937

  4 trait measurements

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• 200957

  3 trait measurements

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• 207646

  6 trait measurements

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• 200934

  3 trait measurements

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