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

Dendronephthya gloriosa

• 272972

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya golgotha

• 272973

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 224749

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya gracillima

• 224750

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 272974

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya grandiflora

• 272975

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 224751

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya gravieri

• 224752

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 272976

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya gregoriensis

• 272977

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 224753

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya griffini

• 224754

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 272978

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya guggenheimi

• 272979

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 224755

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya habereri

• 224756

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 272980

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya hadzii

• 272981

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 224757

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya halterosclera

• 224758

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 272982

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya harrisoni

• 272983

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 224759

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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Dendronephthya hartmeyeri

• 224760

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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• 272984

  Type of skeleton

  No axis, unconsolidated sclerites embedded in tissue (cat)

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