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

Eunicea fusca

• 249746

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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Eunicea knighti

• 249772

  Colony height

  0.50 (m)

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• 249773

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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Eunicea laciniata

• 249736

  Colony height

  0.80 (m)

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• 249737

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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• 249738

  2 trait measurements

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• 206081

  2 trait measurements

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Eunicea mammosa

• 249711

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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• 249712

  2 trait measurements

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• 249710

  Colony height

  30.00 (cm)

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• 257162

  Calyx height

  5 (mm)

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Eunicea pallida

• 249782

  2 trait measurements

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• 249780

  Colony height

  0.50 (m)

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• 249781

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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Eunicea palmeri

• 249691

  Colony height

  1.00 (m)

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• 249692

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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• 249693

  Depth lower

  25.00 (m)

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Eunicea pinta

• 249681

  Depth zone

  moderately deep (cat)

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• 249683

  Depth upper

  40.00 (m)

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• 249684

  Depth lower

  70.00 (m)

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• 249680

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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• 249679

  Colony height

  80.00 (cm)

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Eunicea succinea

• 249701

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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• 249702

  2 trait measurements

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• 208032

  2 trait measurements

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