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

Heliopora coerulea

• 207258

  Frequency of reproduction

  annual (cat)

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• 207257

  2 trait measurements

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• 207256

  Sexual system

  gonochore (cat)

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• 207585

  3 trait measurements

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• 207584

  3 trait measurements

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• 207583

  Larval length

  1.00 (mm)

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Heliopora hiberniana

• 245403

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 245411

  Type of skeleton

  Hard aragonite skeleton (cat)

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Hemicorallium aurantiacum

• 247435

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Hemicorallium guttatum

• 247450

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Hemicorallium halmaheirense

• 247422

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Hemicorallium laauense

• 206845

  Oocyte size at maturity

  660 (µm)

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• 206843

  Sexual system

  gonochore (cat)

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Hemicorallium reginae

• 247416

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Hemicorallium sulcatum

• 256168

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Hemicorallium taiwanicum

• 256153

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Herpolitha limax

• 41809

  Symbiodinium sp. in propagules

  no (bin)

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Heterogorgia hickmani

• 246615

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 249103

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Heterogorgia papillosa

• 249119

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Heterogorgia tortuosa

• 249134

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Heterogorgia uatumani

• 247295

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 249150

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Heterogorgia verrucosa

• 298737

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Heteropolypus insolitus

• 209227

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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