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 | Muricea laxa | Coloniality | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Species-specific trait value inherited from Class Octocorallia |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Ocean basin | Geographical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | observation_field |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Ocean basin | Geographical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Trait value coded based on the location where specimens were collected |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Ocean basin | Geographical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Extracted from OBIS_Accessed in November_2023 |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Branching architecture | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Textual description in identification guide |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Growth form | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Textual description in identification guide |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Growth form_ basic | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Textual description in identification guide |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Growth form | Morphological | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | Examination of collected specimens |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Ocean basin | Geographical | 10 | cat | Global estimate | - | - | observation_field |
| Octocorallia | Muricea laxa | Colony height | Morphological | st41 | in. | Global estimate | - | - | Derived from textual description |