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

Callogorgia gracilis

• 238631

  Branching architecture

  pinnate (cat)

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• 238632

  2 trait measurements

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Callogorgia kinoshitai

• 242340

  2 trait measurements

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• 245044

  2 trait measurements

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• 245036

  Polyp height

  1.40 (mm)

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• 242343

  Polyp height

  2 (mm)

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• 245034

  Colony height

  26 (cm)

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• 245035

  2 trait measurements

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Callogorgia linguimaris

• 242952

  4 trait measurements

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• 242951

  Growth form

  branched planar (plumose) (cat)

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• 242958

  3 trait measurements

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Callogorgia lucaya

• 245243

  Depth upper

  55 (m)

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• 245236

  2 trait measurements

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• 245235

  2 trait measurements

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• 245244

  Depth lower

  522 (m)

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Callogorgia medialis

• 259906

  2 trait measurements

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Callogorgia robusta

• 259844

  2 trait measurements

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Callogorgia tuberculata

• 259883

  2 trait measurements

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• 209256

  2 trait measurements

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Callogorgia verticillata

• 209237

  2 trait measurements

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• 238647

  Colony height

  1 (m)

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• 238667

  Branching architecture

  pinnate (cat)

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• 238644

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 238642

  2 trait measurements

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• 238669

  Climate zone

  temperate (cat)

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