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

Pteronisis provocatoris

• 250616

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 250595

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Pteronisis whiteleggei

• 250607

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Ptilella grayi

• 250579

  3 trait measurements

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• 250568

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 250583

  2 trait measurements

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• 250582

  2 trait measurements

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Ptilella inflata

• 241122

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Ptilosarcus gurneyi

• 207241

  2 trait measurements

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• 207246

  Colony fecundity

  200000 (oocytes colony^-1)

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• 207240

  Sexual system

  gonochore (cat)

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Quattuoria pallida

• 253463

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Radicipes aureus

• 248503

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Radicipes challengeri

• 298734

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Radicipes gracilis

• 239241

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 248466

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Radicipes kopelatos

• 248492

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 250706

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Radicipes pleurocristatus

• 248456

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Radicipes sakhalinensis

• 256471

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Radicipes spiralis

• 248477

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Radicipes stonei

• 298730

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Ramuligorgia militaris

• 248635

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 248646

  Type of skeleton

  Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with concentrically-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Renilla koellikeri

• 207191

  Oocyte size at maturity

  400.00 (µm)

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