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:

• Derived from textual description
• Dissecting microscope
• Examination of collected specimens
• Extracted from data table
• Microscopy
• Species-specific value inherited from family level
• Species-specific value inherited from genus level
• Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions
• Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001)
• X-radiography (densitometer)

Editor: Cathy McFadden (contact)

Observations

Cladiella hicksoni

• 221418

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella hirsuta

• 221419

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 273973

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella humesi

• 273974

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 221420

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella irregularis

• 221421

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 273975

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella kashmani

• 273976

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 221422

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella klunzingeri

• 221423

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 273977

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella krempfi

• 273978

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 221424

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella kukenthali

• 221425

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 273979

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella laciniosa

• 273944

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 221393

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella latissima

• 273980

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 221426

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella letourneuxi

• 221427

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 273981

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella lineata

• 273982

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 221428

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Cladiella madagascarensis

• 221429

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 273983

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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