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

Eguchipsammia serpentina

• 30608

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Eguchipsammia wellsi

• 30636

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Eknomisis dalioi

• 241443

  2 trait measurements

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• 241444

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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Eleutherobia australiensis

• 234929

  2 trait measurements

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• 234883

  Marine realm

  Central Indo-Pacific (cat)

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• 234884

  Marine province

  Northwest Australian Shelf (cat)

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• 234882

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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Eleutherobia imaharai

• 234936

  2 trait measurements

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• 234886

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 234887

  Marine realm

  Central Indo-Pacific (cat)

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• 234888

  Marine province

  Northwest Australian Shelf (cat)

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Eleutherobia rubra

• 206121

  4 trait measurements

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• 206119

  2 trait measurements

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Eleutherobia somaliensis

• 234942

  2 trait measurements

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• 234948

  2 trait measurements

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• 234892

  Marine province

  Northwest Australian Shelf (cat)

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• 234891

  Marine realm

  Central Indo-Pacific (cat)

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• 234890

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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Eleutherobia splendens

• 235006

  Polyp height

  4.00 (mm)

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• 234896

  Marine province

  Northwest Australian Shelf (cat)

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• 234895

  Marine realm

  Central Indo-Pacific (cat)

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• 234894

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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Ellisella acacesia

• 233643

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 233644

  Marine realm

  Central Indo-Pacific (cat)

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