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:

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Methodologies:

Editor: Cathy McFadden (contact)

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Pennatula aculeata

281185

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula delicata

281188

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula fimbriata

281189

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula indica

281190

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula mollis

281191

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula murrayi

281193

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula naresi

281194

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula pearceyi

281195

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula phosphorea

281186

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula prolifera

281196

Type of skeleton

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

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Pennatula rubra

212944

Type of skeleton

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

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281187

Type of skeleton

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

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Perissogorgia bythia

263242

Type of skeleton

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

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Perissogorgia colossus

263243

Type of skeleton

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

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Perissogorgia monile

263244

Type of skeleton

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

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Perissogorgia penna

263245

Type of skeleton

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

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Perissogorgia petasus

263246

Type of skeleton

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

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Perissogorgia rigida

263247

Type of skeleton

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

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Perissogorgia viridis

263248

Type of skeleton

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

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Perissogorgia vitrea

263249

Type of skeleton

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

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Phenganax marumi

265904

Type of skeleton

No axis, no sclerites, tissue covered by thin periderm or cuticular envelope (cat)

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246507

Type of skeleton

No axis, no sclerites, tissue covered by thin periderm or cuticular envelope (cat)

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Phenganax parrini

246506

Type of skeleton

No axis, no sclerites, tissue covered by thin periderm or cuticular envelope (cat)

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265901

Type of skeleton

No axis, no sclerites, tissue covered by thin periderm or cuticular envelope (cat)

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Phenganax stokvisi

246508

Type of skeleton

No axis, no sclerites, tissue covered by thin periderm or cuticular envelope (cat)

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