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

Primnoella polita

• 238676

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 238674

  2 trait measurements

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• 238673

  4 trait measurements

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• 243411

  2 trait measurements

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• 243409

  2 trait measurements

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• 243403

  4 trait measurements

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Primnoella scotiae

• 241253

  2 trait measurements

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• 243445

  4 trait measurements

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• 241258

  Polyp height

  1.35 (mm)

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Primnoisis ambigua

• 250864

  Depth zone

  moderately deep (cat)

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• 250863

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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• 250867

  4 trait measurements

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Primnoisis (Delicatisis) delicatula

• 250790

  2 trait measurements

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• 250788

  Depth zone

  shallow (cat)

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• 250794

  4 trait measurements

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• 250789

  Depth zone

  moderately deep (cat)

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Primnoisis (Delicatisis) formosa

• 250804

  2 trait measurements

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• 250803

  Depth zone

  moderately deep (cat)

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• 250808

  4 trait measurements

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Primnoisis (Delicatisis) gracilis

• 250821

  Depth zone

  moderately deep (cat)

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• 250825

  4 trait measurements

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• 250822

  2 trait measurements

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Primnoisis (Delicatisis) millerae

• 250838

  4 trait measurements

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• 250835

  2 trait measurements

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Primnoisis (Delicatisis) niwa

• 250849

  2 trait measurements

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