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

Paraminabea kosiensis

• 210665

  Polyp dimorphism

  1.00 (bin)

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• 222627

  Colony contractability

  1 (bin)

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Paraminabea robusta

• 222585

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 210516

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 222595

  Type of skeleton

  Lack skeletal structure (cat)

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• 222628

  Colony contractability

  1 (bin)

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Paraminabea rubeusa

• 222629

  Colony contractability

  1 (bin)

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• 210517

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 222586

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 222596

  Type of skeleton

  Lack skeletal structure (cat)

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Paraplexaura asper

• 229311

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 212124

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 212119

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 229306

  Water clarity preference

  turbid (cat)

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• 229316

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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Paraplexaura cryptotheca

• 229317

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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• 212125

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 229307

  Water clarity preference

  turbid (cat)

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• 212120

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 229312

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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Paraplexaura debora

• 212121

  Polyp dimorphism

  0.00 (bin)

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• 229313

  Calcareous sclerites presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 229308

  Water clarity preference

  turbid (cat)

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• 212126

  Zooxanthellate

  azooxanthellate (cat)

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• 229318

  Polyp retractability

  1.00 (bin)

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