Growth form (basic octocorallia)

ID: 576

Class: Morphological

Description:

Growth forms of octocorals coarsely categorized by Fabricius & Gómez-Gras. This trait is a sub-classification of the Type of growth trait into broad groups depending on basic morphological features such as the presence of stem/stalk, the presence of stolons, lobes…etc.

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Editor: Katharina Fabricius (contact)

Observations

Trimuricea tuberculosa

Tripalea clavaria

Tubipora chamissonis

Tubipora fimbriata

Tubipora hemprichi

Tubipora musica

Tubipora reptans

Tubipora rubeola

Tubipora syringa

Umbellula ambigua

Umbellula antarctica

Umbellula carpenteri

Umbellula dura

Umbellula durissima

Umbellula encrinus