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 | Acanella arbuscula | Growth rate | Physiological | st6 | cm yr^-1 | Newfoundland and Labrador Site 1 | 65.131 | -58.452 | Estimated from colony height in previously dated colonies using growth ring method |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Colony age | Physiological | 33 | years | Newfoundland and Labrador Site 1 | 65.131 | -58.452 | Growth rings count |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Axis radial growth rate | Physiological | st5 | μm yr^-1 | Newfoundland and Labrador Site 1 | 65.131 | -58.452 | Growth rings count |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Type of growth | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Examination of collected specimens |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Type of growth | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Ocean basin | Geographical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Extracted from OBIS_Accessed in November_2023 |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Polyp retractability | Morphological | 2 | bin | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from genus level |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Polyp retractability | Morphological | 2 | bin | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Polyp retractability | Morphological | 2 | bin | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific value inherited from family level |
| Octocorallia | Acanella arbuscula | Polyp height | Morphological | 28 | mm | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |