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 | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Type of growth | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Polyp retractability | Morphological | 2 | bin | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from genus level |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Polyp height | Morphological | 28 | mm | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Polyp height | Morphological | 28 | mm | Global estimate | - | - | Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Polyp dimorphism | Morphological | 2 | bin | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from genus level |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Climate zone | Geographical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | observation_field |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Number of pinnules per tentacle | Morphological | 6 | units | Global estimate | - | - | Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Growth form_detailed | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from family level |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Growth form_detailed | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Growth form_detailed | Morphological | 10 | cat | Lough Hyne Marine Reserve, South-West Ireland, Atlantic Ocean | 51.498056 | -9.29871 | observation_field |