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

Dendronephthya pumilio

• 224587

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 208739

  4 trait measurements

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Dendronephthya punctata

• 224833

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 224588

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 225078

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 210869

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 208487

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 224343

  Colony contractability

  1 (bin)

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• 208740

  4 trait measurements

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Dendronephthya punicea

• 224589

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 224834

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 224344

  Colony contractability

  1 (bin)

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• 225079

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 210870

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 208488

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 208741

  4 trait measurements

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Dendronephthya purpurea_Henderson 1909

• 224590

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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• 224345

  Colony contractability

  1 (bin)

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• 225080

  Wave exposure preference

  protected (cat)

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• 224835

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 210871

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 208489

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 208742

  4 trait measurements

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Dendronephthya purpurea_Thomson&Henderson_1905

• 286825

  4 trait measurements

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• 286826

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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