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

Complexum pusillum

• 235393

  4 trait measurements

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Concentrotheca laevigata

• 23929

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Concentrotheca vaughani

• 23956

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Confluphyllia juncta

• 23986

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Conglomeratusclera coerulea

• 236410

  Tentacle length

  3 (mm)

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• 236409

  Polyp height

  8 (mm)

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• 236441

  Zooxanthellate

  zooxanthellate (cat)

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• 236443

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 236408

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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Conglomeratusclera robusta

• 236422

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 236442

  Zooxanthellate

  zooxanthellate (cat)

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• 236444

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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Conocyathus gracilis

• 24025

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 24016

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 24026

  Water clarity preference

  turbid (cat)

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Conocyathus zelandiae

• 24059

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 24050

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 24060

  Water clarity preference

  turbid (cat)

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Conotrochus asymmetros

• 24084

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Conotrochus brunneus

• 24113

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Conotrochus funicolumna

• 24143

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Convexella jungerseni

• 243786

  4 trait measurements

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• 243787

  2 trait measurements

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Corallium japonicum

• 245786

  2 trait measurements

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• 207439

  3 trait measurements

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