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

Eugorgia mutabilis

• 247157

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eugorgia nobilis

• 244153

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eugorgia panamensis

• 244164

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eugorgia purpurascens

• 244174

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eugorgia querciformis

• 244184

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eugorgia rubens

• 244193

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 241622

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eugorgia siedenburgae

• 245458

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eugorgia wilkiei

• 247664

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eunephthya susanae

• 248081

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eunicea asperula

• 282224

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 249722

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eunicea calyculata

• 282255

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 249758

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Eunicea clavigera

• 249815

  2 trait measurements

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• 282234

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 208291

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 206913

  Sexual system

  gonochore (cat)

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• 206912

  Mode of larval development

  brooder (cat)

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• 249748

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 249816

  2 trait measurements

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Eunicea flexuosa

• 208290

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 249784

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 206933

  Polyp fecundity

  29.00 (units)

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• 206931

  Oocyte size at maturity

  540 (µm)

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