Methodology: Derived from textual description

ID: 22

Description:

Typically a group opinion that has been derived from text about a coral colony or species.

Used for traits:

• Axis presence
• Calcareous sclerites presence
• Larval swimming speed
• Main non-scleritic skeletal component
• Substrate attachment
• Type of skeleton
• IUCN Red List category
• Polyp type
• Water temperature
• Abundance GBR
• Abundance world
• Colony contractability
• Depth lower
• Depth upper
• Depth zone
• Light zone
• Type locality depth
• Water clarity preference
• Wave exposure preference
• Climate zone
• Marine province
• Marine realm
• Branch diameter
• Branching architecture
• Calyx height
• Calyx width
• Coloniality
• Colony height
• Colony maximum diameter
• Colony width
• Coordination of polyps
• Corallite width maximum
• Corallite width minimum
• Growth form
• Growth form (basic octocorallia)
• Growth form (detailed octocorallia)
• Growth outline type
• Number of pinnules per tentacle
• Polyp density
• Polyp diameter
• Polyp dimorphism
• Polyp height
• Polyp retractability
• Polyps per polyp leaf
• Rachis length
• Tentacle length
• Trunk diameter
• Type of growth
• Genus fossil age
• Genus fossil stage
• Growth rate
• Longevity
• Symbiodinium clade
• Tissue thickness
• Zooxanthellate
• Age at maturity
• Asexual reproduction mode
• 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
• Spawning date

Added by: Joshua Madin

Observations using this methodology

Acanella chiliensis

• 241374

  4 trait measurements

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• 247220

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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Acanella dispar

• 241375

  4 trait measurements

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• 247229

  2 trait measurements

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• 247230

  2 trait measurements

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• 247231

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 247232

  2 trait measurements

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Acanella furcata

• 247266

  Depth lower

  1000.00 (m)

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• 241376

  4 trait measurements

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• 247265

  3 trait measurements

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Acanella gregori

• 241377

  4 trait measurements

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Acanella microspiculata

• 209122

  4 trait measurements

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• 209120

  2 trait measurements

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• 209124

  Marine realm

  Temperate Northern Pacific (cat)

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• 209119

  Trunk diameter

  2.50 (mm)

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• 241378

  4 trait measurements

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• 209125

  Marine province

  Warm Temperate Northwest Pacific (cat)

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Acanella rigida

• 247239

  2 trait measurements

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• 247240

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 241379

  4 trait measurements

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• 247241

  Polyp height

  4.50 (mm)

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• 247238

  2 trait measurements

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Acanella robusta

• 241380

  4 trait measurements

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• 247242

  Polyp height

  2.00 (mm)

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• 247253

  2 trait measurements

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