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

Truncatoflabellum vanuatu

• 76037

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Truncatoflabellum veroni

• 76064

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 76073

  Water clarity preference

  turbid (cat)

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• 76072

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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Truncatoflabellum vigintifarium

• 76096

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Truncatoflabellum zulense

• 76125

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Truncatoguynia irregularis

• 76154

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Tubastraea coccinea

• 76205

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 76193

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 76206

  Water clarity preference

  both (cat)

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Tubastraea diaphana

• 76246

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 76247

  Water clarity preference

  both (cat)

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• 76237

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Tubastraea faulkneri

• 76279

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Tubastraea floreana

• 76314

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Tubastraea micrantha

• 76351

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Tubastraea tagusensis

• 76388

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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Tubipora musica

• 233404

  Marine realm

  Central Indo-Pacific (cat)

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• 233403

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 206046

  2 trait measurements

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• 233405

  Marine province

  Tropical Southwestern Pacific (cat)

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• 206045

  2 trait measurements

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Turbinaria bifrons

• 76452

  Wave exposure preference

  exposed (cat)

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• 76453

  Water clarity preference

  clear (cat)

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• 76442

  IUCN Red List category

  VU (cat)

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