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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Nicella deichmannae

260141

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella dichotoma

260142

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella flabellata

260143

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella goreaui

260145

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella gracilis

260146

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella granifera

260147

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella guadalupensis

260089

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella hebes

260148

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella lanceolata

260149

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella laxa

260150

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella magna

260151

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella multiramosa

260152

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella obesa

260153

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella robusta

260154

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella spicula

260155

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nicella toeplitzae

260156

Type of skeleton

Solid (scleroproteinaceous) axis with radially-layered non-scleritic calcareous material (cat)

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Nidalia agariciformis

266245

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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Nidalia alciformis

266246

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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Nidalia aurantia

266247

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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Nidalia borongaensis

266248

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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Nidalia celosioides

266249

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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Nidalia deichmannae

266239

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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Nidalia dissidens

266240

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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Nidalia expansa

266250

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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Nidalia foliacea

266251

Type of skeleton

No axis, longitudinally disposed sclerites surround canals to form rigid branches (cat)

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