Traits:TaxonSpecificBodySize

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Taxon specific body size

Taxon specific body size: The measure of body size specific to a taxonomic group.

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Has Values:

• [[TaxonSpecificBodySize|Taxon specific body size]]
  • [[Diameter|Diameter]]
  • [[TaxonSpecificBodySizeFish|Taxon specific body size: Fish]]
    • [[ForkLength|Fork length (FL)]]
    • [[StandardLength|Standard length (SL)]]
    • [[TotalLength|Total length (TL)]]
    • [[WidthOfDisc|Width of disc (WD)]]
  • [[TaxonSpecificBodySizeMacroAlgae|Taxon specific body size: Macroalgae]]
  • [[Width|Width]]
  • [[Wingspan|Wingspan]]

This trait includes wingspan, width, and diameter, but other taxonomic group specific measures can be defined. In addition the gender (m/f) and life stage can be documented.