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• Traits:Pilidium  + (Free-swimming, helmet-shaped, larva of nemerteans (ribbon worms) with an apical tuft, apical sensory organs, oral lobes and oral ciliated band (see Stachowitsch, 1992, Rupert & Barnes, 1996).)
• Traits:Coronate  + (Free-swimming, lecithotrophic larva of Bryozoa)
• Traits:UltraSheltered  + (Fully enclosed coasts with a fetch measured in tens or at most a few hundred metres.)
• Traits:ExtremelySheltered  + (Fully enclosed coasts with a fetch of no more than about 3 km.)
• Traits:Ovoviviparous  + (Fully formed eggs are retained and hatched inside the maternal body and are released as live offspring (Lincoln ''et al.'', 1998). No nutrition is derived from the mother.)
• Traits:Isogamous  + (Gametes similar in size, shape and behaviour, not differentiated into male or female (Lincoln ''et al.'', 1998))
• Traits:ModeratelyExposed  + (Generally coasts facing away from prevailing winds and without a long fetch but where strong winds can be frequent.)
• Traits:GrazerBrowser  + (Generally mobile consumers of sessile prey (e.g. plants, hydroids) cropping exposed tissues usually without killing the whole individual or colony.)
• Traits:SeaLoch  + (Glacially formed inlets (fjords, fjards) of western Scotland and Ireland; typically elongate and deepened by glacial action with little freshwater influence. Often with narrows and sills dividing the loch into a series of basins.)
• Traits:MuddyGravel  + (Gravel (30-80%) with mud (see Long, 2006))
• Traits:MuddySandyGravel  + (Gravel (30-80%) with mud and sand (see Long, 2006))
• Traits:Seagrass  + (Habitat associated with seagrass bed communities.)
• Traits:UnderBoulders  + (Habitat associated with the underside of boulders.)
• Traits:Biogenic  + (Habitat features created by living things)
• Traits:HalfCone  + (Half cone (Olenina ''et al.'', 2006))
• Traits:HalfConeFlattenedEllipsoid  + (Half cone with flattened ellipsoid (Olenina ''et al.'', 2006))
• Traits:HalfParallelepiped  + (Half parallelepiped (Olenina ''et al.'', 2006))
• Traits:HalfSphereDome  + (Half sphere (dome))
• Traits:Isomorphic  + (Haploid and diploid phases morphologically identical)
• Traits:Arrhenotoky  + (Haploid males develop from unfertilized eggs and diploid females from fertilized eggs (adapted from Lincoln 'et al.'', 1998).)
• Traits:SupportingStructuresEnclosures  + (Hard framework, internal or external, which supports and protects softer parts of plant, animal or unicellular organism, and to which muscles usually attach in animals, includes skeletons (derived from Lawrence, 2005).)
• Traits:Hard  + (Hard substratum e.g. bedrock, concrete, boulders,cobbles and pebbles)
• Traits:Shrub  + (Having a very short stem with branches near the ground (Thompson, 1995).)
• Traits:Anisogamous  + (Having flagellate gametes of different size, shape or behaviour (from Bold, 1977 and Lincoln ''et al.'', 1998).)
• Traits:Oogamous  + (Having large, non-motile eggs and small motile sperm (Lincoln ''et al.'', 1998).)

• Traits:Digitate  + (Having parts arranged like fingers on a hand (Holmes, 1979).)

• Traits:Gonochoristic  + (Having separate sexes/genders (Barnes ''et al.'', 1993).)
• Traits:Tadpole  + (Having the body form of a tadpole i.e. consisting of a round head with a tail.)
• Traits:ArborescentArbuscular  + (Having the shape or characteristics of a tree.)
• Traits:HeightAboveSubstratum  + (Height above the surface of the substratum of an individual or single modular colony. e.g a blade of seagrass, a seaweed thallus, projecting tube worm, upright sea pen etc.)
• Traits:SequentialHermaphrodite  + (Hermaphrodite in which the male and female organs mature (that is produce gametes) at different times in the reproductive cycle (adapted from Lincoln ''et al.'', 1998))
• Traits:HardImmobile  + (Immobile hard substratum e.g. solid rock, concrete but including soft rocks, such as chalk.)
• Traits:Wingspan  + (In birds (Aves) - "the distance between th … In birds (Aves) - "the distance between the wing tips when the wings are held outstretched" (Wikipedia) or "wingtip to wingtip in flight" (BTO).</br></br>In winged insects (Insecta) - "may refer to the distance between the centre of the thorax to the apex of the wing doubled or to the width between the apices with the wings set with the trailing wing edge perpendicular to the body" (Wikipedia)</br></br>Note: For wingspan you can specify the measurement type (minimum, maximum, average), gender (male, female) and life stage.ge), gender (male, female) and life stage.)
• Traits:Pathway/vector Other  + (In cases where pathway/vector is not specified/ cases of novel pathways/vectors.)
• Traits:ParallelepipedRhomboid  + (In geometry, a parallelepiped is a three-dimensional figure formed by six parallelograms (the term rhomboid is also sometimes used with this meaning))
• Traits:Reticulate  + (In the form of a mesh or net (Prescott, 1969).)
• Traits:Straplike  + (In the form of a strap or ribbon.)
• Traits:Whiplike  + (In the form of a whip.)
• Traits:Kleptoparasitism  + (In which the female of one species steals the food reserves or prey of a female of another species, to feed her own progeny (Lincoln ''et al.'', 1998))
• Traits:NonSelfing  + (Incapable of self-fertilization, due to physical or temporal separation of gametes, and/or self-incompatability genes)
• Traits:Independant (Free living)  + (Independant, individual organisms)
• Traits:Territorial  + (Independent but maintains a defined territory)
• Traits:NonTerritorial  + (Independent without a defined territory)
• Traits:Meiobiota  + (Individual organisms with a mean body size between 0.2 and 2.0 mm.)
• Traits:Macrobiota  + (Individual organisms with a mean body size between 2.0 and 200 mm.)
• Traits:Megabiota  + (Individual organisms with a mean body size larger than 200 mm.)
• Traits:Microbiota  + (Individual organisms with a mean body size smaller than 0.2 mm.)
• Traits:Impact  + (Information on the impact of introduced an … Information on the impact of introduced and invasive marine species has been recorded. These include impacts on native species, their habitats and ecosystems, human health and activity, transmission of diseases, etc. Descriptive terms of impacts were standardized and listed in a look-up table. These terms have been adapted from Hayes (2005).terms have been adapted from Hayes (2005).)
• Traits:Articulate  + (Jointed, arthrous (Holmes, 1979).)
• Traits:Lanceolate  + (Lance shaped and usually elongate (Brusca, 1980).)
• Traits:LargeInsectColonies  + (Large colonies of indivduals cooperating for mutual benefit, made up of thousnads or more individuals, often with a dominant matriach, e.g. social incests , bees etc.)