Type of skeleton

ID: 561

Class: Biomechanical

Description:

The type of skeleton present in a given octocoral species. Categories were selected based on McFadden et al. 2022

Standards:

Category (cat) default

Methodologies:

Editor: Cathy McFadden (contact)

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Lemnalia squamifera

274555

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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225305

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Lemnalia tenuis

274556

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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225306

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Lemnalia terminalis

274557

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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225307

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Lemnalia tixierae

274558

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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225308

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Lemnalia umbellata

274559

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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225309

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Lemnalia zimmeri

274560

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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225310

Type of skeleton

No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Lepidisis caryophyllia

261723

Type of skeleton

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

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Lepidisis cyanae

261724

Type of skeleton

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

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Lepidomuricea ramosa

278147

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core (unmineralized) (cat)

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Lepidomuricea spicata

278148

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core (unmineralized) (cat)

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Leptogorgia acuta

277632

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core containing non-scleritic carbonate hydroxylapatite (CHAp) (cat)

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210006

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core containing non-scleritic carbonate hydroxylapatite (CHAp) (cat)

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Leptogorgia aequatorialis

277633

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core containing non-scleritic carbonate hydroxylapatite (CHAp) (cat)

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210007

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core containing non-scleritic carbonate hydroxylapatite (CHAp) (cat)

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Leptogorgia alba

277585

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core containing non-scleritic carbonate hydroxylapatite (CHAp) (cat)

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209921

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross chambered central core and non-scleritic calcareous loculi (cat)

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Leptogorgia albipunctata

277634

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core containing non-scleritic carbonate hydroxylapatite (CHAp) (cat)

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210008

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core containing non-scleritic carbonate hydroxylapatite (CHAp) (cat)

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Leptogorgia annobonensis

277635

Type of skeleton

Proteinaceous axis with hollow, cross-chambered central core containing non-scleritic carbonate hydroxylapatite (CHAp) (cat)

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