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

Hemicorallium kaiyo

• 209766

  2 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium laauense

• 244490

  2 trait measurements

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• 209749

  2 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium maderense

• 209767

  2 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium muzikae

• 209768

  2 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium niobe

• 247373

  Polyp dimorphism

  1.00 (bin)

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• 247374

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 247371

  2 trait measurements

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• 209745

  2 trait measurements

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• 247372

  3 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium regale

• 209769

  2 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium reginae

• 247417

  3 trait measurements

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• 247420

  2 trait measurements

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• 209770

  2 trait measurements

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• 247418

  Polyp dimorphism

  1.00 (bin)

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• 247419

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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Hemicorallium sulcatum

• 209771

  2 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium taiwanicum

• 209772

  2 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium tokiyasui

• 209773

  2 trait measurements

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Hemicorallium tricolor

• 247377

  3 trait measurements

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• 247378

  Polyp dimorphism

  1.00 (bin)

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• 247376

  2 trait measurements

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• 247379

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 247380

  3 trait measurements

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• 247381

  2 trait measurements

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