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

uncertain taxon_Cespitularia exigua

• 206717

  Zooxanthellate

  zooxanthellate (cat)

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uncertain taxon_Lignella richardii

• 238260

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Unomia complanatis

• 237278

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 237291

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Unomia stolonifera

• 237277

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Ushanaia ferruginea

• 240980

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Ushanaia fervens

• 240995

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Ushanaia solida

• 241009

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Veretillum cynomorium

• 207329

  Frequency of reproduction

  annual (cat)

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• 250966

  Axis presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 241020

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 207328

  Oocyte size at maturity

  9.00 (µm)

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• 207330

  Sexual system

  gonochore (cat)

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• 207326

  Oocyte size at maturity

  967.00 (µm)

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• 207327

  2 trait measurements

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Verrucella reticulata

• 259010

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Verrucella umbracula

• 254349

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Verseveldtia bucciniforme

• 246823

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Verseveldtia trochiforme

• 246810

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Verticillata castellviae

• 247067

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Victorgorgia eminens

• 254120

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Victorgorgia fasciculata

• 254081

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Victorgorgia flabellata

• 254107

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Victorgorgia iocasica

• 254094

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Victorgorgia josephinae

• 247908

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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