Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

ID: 628

Class: Morphological

Description:

A sub-classification of the trait Growth form_basic, in which the coarsely classified growth forms of that trait are further subdivided into more detailed categories (K.E. Fabricius and D. Gómez-Gras)

Standards:

• Category (cat) default

Methodologies:

• Derived from photographs of live colonies
• Derived from photographs of specimens
• Derived from textual description
• Examination of collected specimens
• Extracted from data table
• Extracted from tabular key
• Identification key
• Image analysis
• inferred
• observation_field
• Species-specific value inherited from family level
• Species-specific value inherited from genus level
• Textual description in identification guide
• Trait value coded using a compilation of data from previous works
• Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions
• Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001)
• Trait value derived from Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2016) online identification guide

Editor: Katharina Fabricius (contact)

Observations

Adelogorgia phyllosclera

• 247699

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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• 258461

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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Adelogorgia telones

• 247711

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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Agaricoides alcocki

• 266199

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (with domed capitulum) (cat)

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Agaricoides simpsoni

• 266200

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  erect unbranched (with domed capitulum) (cat)

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Aglaoprimnoa stefanii

• 255102

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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• 244618

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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• 250457

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  sparsely branched (cat)

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Ainigmaptilon antarcticum

• 255111

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  flagelliform/filiform (cat)

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Ainigmaptilon edisto

• 250476

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  flagelliform/filiform (cat)

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• 255112

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  flagelliform/filiform (cat)

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Ainigmaptilon haswelli

• 255113

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  flagelliform/filiform (cat)

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Ainigmaptilon virgularoides

• 255114

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  flagelliform/filiform (cat)

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Ainigmaptilon wallini

• 255115

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  flagelliform/filiform (cat)

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Alaskagorgia aleutiana

• 213052

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  branched planar (cat)

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Alaskagorgia splendicitrina

• 213053

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  bushy/tree-like (TYPE rigid/semirigid) (cat)

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Alcyonium acaule

• 259472

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  sub-massive (lobate/digitate) (cat)

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• 212713

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  sub-massive (lobate/digitate) (cat)

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• 259471

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  arborescent lobate (cat)

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• 206357

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  sub-massive (lobate/digitate) (cat)

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Alcyonium antarcticum

• 241180

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  arborescent lobate (cat)

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• 231119

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  encrusting (digitate/lobate/folded) (cat)

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Alcyonium burmedju

• 236030

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  membranous (sheet-like) (cat)

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Alcyonium compactofestucum

• 231129

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  digitiform (cat)

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Alcyonium coralloides

• 212723

  Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

  encrusting (flat) (cat)

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