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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Calcareous sclerites presence | Biomechanical | 2 | bin | Global estimate | - | - | Microscopy |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Skeletal rigidity | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from type of skeleton trait values |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Type of skeleton | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Type of skeleton | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Trait value derived from Fabricius and Alderslade (2001) textual descriptions, mostly made at the genus level |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Type of skeleton | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Extracted from data table |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Type of skeleton | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from genus level |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Water depth | Contextual | 9 | m | Palomino, Colombia, Caribbean | 11.256119 | -73.559057 | Depth gauge |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Water depth | Contextual | 9 | m | Tayrona, Colombia, Caribbean | 11.256203 | -73.558799 | Depth gauge |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Water depth | Contextual | 9 | m | Coralline Archipelagos, Colombia, Caribbean | 9.811255 | -75.897934 | Depth gauge |
| Octocorallia | Acanthogorgia aspera | Water depth | Contextual | st42 | fm | Havana, Cuba, Caribbean Sea | 23.11894866 | -82.38837341 | Depth gauge |