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

Dendrophyllia californica

• 27911

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia carleenae

• 27943

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia cecilliana

• 27968

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia cladonia

• 27992

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia cornigera

• 28022

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia cribrosa

• 28051

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia dilatata

• 28083

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia florulenta

• 28113

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia ijimai

• 28145

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia incisa

• 28177

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia indica

• 28201

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia johnsoni

• 28237

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 28230

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 28233

  Abundance world

  rare (cat)

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• 28238

  Water clarity preference

  clear (cat)

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Dendrophyllia laboreli

• 28263

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia minuscula

• 28290

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia oldroydae

• 28316

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia radians

• 28346

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia ramea

• 28370

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia robusta

• 28399

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Dendrophyllia velata

• 28450

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Denhartogia hartogi

• 232192

  4 trait measurements

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• 232193

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 232189

  Climate zone

  temperate (cat)

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