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

Astrogorgia arborea

• 212171

  5 trait measurements

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• 229340

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 229394

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 212153

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 212135

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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Astrogorgia balinensis

• 212136

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 229395

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 212172

  5 trait measurements

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• 212154

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 229377

  Water clarity preference

  both (cat)

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• 229341

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 229359

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Astrogorgia bayeri

• 212155

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 212137

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 229342

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 229360

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 212173

  5 trait measurements

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• 229396

  Ocean basin

  Pacific (cat)

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• 229378

  Water clarity preference

  both (cat)

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Astrogorgia begata

• 229361

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 212156

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 212174

  5 trait measurements

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• 229343

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

  Show
• 212138

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 229379

  Water clarity preference

  both (cat)

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