Phenotypic Information

In this module, we integrated phenotypic data from multiple sources, such as The Octocoral Trait Database, Marine Species Traits from WoRMS and The Pelagic Species Trait Database.

Class Species Trait Name Trait Type Value Trait Unit Region Latitude Longitude Methodology
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaCalcareous sclerites presenceBiomechanical2binGlobal estimate--Species-specific value inherited from genus level
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaSkeletal rigidityBiomechanical10catGlobal estimate--Derived from type of skeleton trait values
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaType of skeletonBiomechanical10catGlobal estimate--Derived from textual description
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaType of skeletonBiomechanical10catGlobal estimate--Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001) textual descriptions, mostly made at the genus level
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaType of skeletonBiomechanical10catGlobal estimate--Species-specific value inherited from genus level
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaFeeding mechanismEcological10catGlobal estimate--Species-specific trait value inherited from Class Octocorallia
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaWave exposure preferenceEcological10catGlobal estimate--Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001) textual descriptions, mostly made at the genus level
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaColonialityMorphological10catGlobal estimate--Species-specific trait value inherited from Class Octocorallia
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaGrowth formMorphological10catGlobal estimate--Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001) textual descriptions, mostly made at the genus level
OctocoralliaAcanthogorgia turgidaGrowth form_ basicMorphological10catGlobal estimate--Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001) textual descriptions, mostly made at the genus level
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