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

Ellisella thomsoni

• 212330

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 212250

  4 trait measurements

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• 229571

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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Ellisella vaughani

• 229612

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 212291

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 212331

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 212251

  4 trait measurements

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• 229572

  Polyp retractability

  0.00 (bin)

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Erythropodium caribaeorum

• 227301

  Ocean basin

  Atlantic (cat)

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• 227303

  Climate zone

  tropical (cat)

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• 227297

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 227307

  Marine province

  Tropical Northwestern Atlantic (cat)

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• 227305

  Marine realm

  Tropical atlantic (cat)

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Erythropodium hicksoni

• 227302

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 227298

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 227304

  Climate zone

  temperate (cat)

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• 227306

  Marine realm

  Temperate australasia (cat)

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Erythropodium salomonense

• 227299

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Erythropodium taoyuanensis

• 227300

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Euplexaura abietina

• 228441

  Water clarity preference

  both (cat)

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• 228475

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 228509

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 211575

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 211541

  4 trait measurements

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• 211507

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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