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 | Pterogorgia citrina | [CaCO3] in the axis | Biomechanical | st90 | Ca2+ wt: dry wt | Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago | 11.23604531 | -60.69926376 | Atomic absorption spectroscopy |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia antillarum | Type of growth | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from family level |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia antillarum | Polyp retractability | Morphological | 2 | bin | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from genus level |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia antillarum | Polyp dimorphism | Morphological | 2 | bin | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from genus level |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia antillarum | Number of tentacles per polyp | Morphological | 6 | units | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific trait value inherited from Class Octocorallia |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia antillarum | Growth form_ basic | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from family level |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia anceps | Distance between polyps | Morphological | 28 | mm | Global estimate | - | - | Callipers |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia antillarum | Feeding mechanism | Ecological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific trait value inherited from Class Octocorallia |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia antillarum | Type of skeleton | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from genus level |
| Octocorallia | Pterogorgia antillarum | Type of skeleton | Biomechanical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |