Methodology: Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001)

ID: 321

Description:

Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001) textual descriptions, mostly made at the genus level

Used for traits:

• Calcareous sclerites presence
• Type of skeleton
• Colony contractability
• Depth lower
• Depth upper
• Depth zone
• Light zone
• Water clarity preference
• Wave exposure preference
• Climate zone
• Marine province
• Marine realm
• Ocean basin
• Branching architecture
• Colony height
• Colony width
• Growth form
• Growth form (basic octocorallia)
• Growth form (detailed octocorallia)
• Polyp diameter
• Polyp dimorphism
• Polyp retractability
• Trunk diameter
• Type of growth
• Zooxanthellate
• Asexual reproduction mode

Added by: Daniel Gomez Gras

Observations using this methodology

Acanthogorgia aldabra

• 228071

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 210145

  4 trait measurements

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• 210200

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 228183

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 228239

  Type of skeleton

  Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core (unmineralized) (cat)

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• 228015

  2 trait measurements

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• 210255

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 228127

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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Acanthogorgia angustiflora

• 210201

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 210256

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 228128

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 228240

  Type of skeleton

  Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core (unmineralized) (cat)

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• 210146

  4 trait measurements

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• 228072

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

  Show
• 228184

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 228016

  2 trait measurements

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Acanthogorgia armata

• 210202

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 210257

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 228073

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 228185

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 210147

  4 trait measurements

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• 228129

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 228017

  2 trait measurements

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• 228241

  Type of skeleton

  Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core (unmineralized) (cat)

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Acanthogorgia aspera

• 228125

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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