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 | Feeding mechanism | Ecological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific trait value inherited from Class Octocorallia |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Depth zone | Ecological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Extracted from OBIS_Accessed in November_2023 |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Depth upper | Ecological | 9 | m | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Depth upper | Ecological | 9 | m | Global estimate | - | - | Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Depth lower | Ecological | 9 | m | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Depth lower | Ecological | 9 | m | Global estimate | - | - | Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions |
| Octocorallia | Sarcophyton acutum | Marine province | Geographical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Type of skeleton | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from genus level |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Type of skeleton | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Trait value derived from DORIS online identification guide, based on expert opinions |
| Octocorallia | Sarcodictyon catenatum | Skeletal rigidity | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from type of skeleton trait values |
