mfgTraits {algaeClassify}

Functional Trait Database derived from Rimet et al.

Description

Functional Trait Database derived from Rimet et al.

Usage

data(mfgTraits)

Format

A data frame with columns:

phyto_name

binomial scientific name

genus

genus name

species

species name

Mobility.apparatus

1/0 indicates presence/absence of flagella or motility

Size

character values 'large' or 'small'; based on 35 micrometer max linear dimension

Colonial

1/0 indicates typical colonial growth form or not

Filament

1/0 indicates filamentous growth form or not

Centric

1/0 indicates diatoms with centric growth form

Gelatinous

1/0 indicates presence/absence of mucilage

Aerotopes

1/0 indicates presence/absence of aerotopes

Class

Taxonomic class

Order

Taxonomic order

MFG.fromtraits

MFG classification using traits_to_mfg function