Pteronisis plumacea

Biomechanical

• 583

  Axis presence

  1.00 (bin)

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• 511

  Calcareous sclerites presence

   observations

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• 632

  Skeletal rigidity

  semi-rigid (cat)

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• 561

  Type of skeleton

  Jointed axis with proteinaceous nodes that lack sclerites alternating with solid, non-scleritic calcareous internodes (cat)

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Ecological

• 92

  Depth lower

  220 (m)

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• 91

  Depth upper

  4 (m)

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• 579

  Depth zone

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• 584

  Feeding mechanism

  suspension feeder (cat)

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• 629

  Light zone

  mesophotic (cat)

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Geographical

• 564

  Climate zone

  temperate (cat)

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• 578

  Marine province

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• 577

  Marine realm

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• 40

  Ocean basin

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Morphological

• 560

  Branching architecture

  pinnate (cat)

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• 104

  Coloniality

  colonial (cat)

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• 506

  Colony height

  300 (mm)

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• 206

  Growth form

  branched planar (cat)

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• 576

  Growth form (basic octocorallia)

  arborescent (cat)

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• 628

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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• 571

  Number of tentacles per polyp

  8.00 (units)

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• 562

  Polyp dimorphism

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• 572

  Polyp retractability

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• 627

  Type of growth

  erect branched (cat)

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Physiological

• 41

  Zooxanthellate

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