Mesogligorgia scotiae

ID: 4793

Family molecules: uncertain

Family morphology:

Class: Octocorallia

Aphia ID: 290343 (WoRMS)

Added by: Daniel Gomez Gras

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Traits

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

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Ecological

579

Depth zone

deep (cat)

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584

Feeding mechanism

suspension feeder (cat)

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629

Light zone

aphotic (cat)

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568

Type locality depth

2207.00 (m)

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Geographical

564

Climate zone

polar (cat)

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578

Marine province

Scotia Sea (cat)

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577

Marine realm

Southern Ocean (cat)

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40

Ocean basin

Atlantic (cat)

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Morphological

558

Calyx height

0.35 (mm)

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565

Calyx width

2.15 (mm)

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104

Coloniality

colonial (cat)

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506

Colony height

40 (mm)

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631

Colony width

8 (mm)

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206

Growth form

unbranched erect (cat)

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576

Growth form (basic octocorallia)

erect unbranched (simple) (cat)

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628

Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

flagelliform/filiform (cat)

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571

Number of tentacles per polyp

8.00 (units)

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562

Polyp dimorphism

0.00 (bin)

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572

Polyp retractability

observations

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513

Trunk diameter

8 (mm)

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627

Type of growth

erect unbranched (cat)

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Physiological

41

Zooxanthellate

azooxanthellate (cat)

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Reproductive

8

Sexual system

gonochore (cat)

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