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Worm (Leanira hystricis)

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Accession number

NHMUK-1921.5.1.654

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

30 June 1873

Area or Water body

West of Azores, Portugal
Northeast Atlantic Ocean

Form

FAO

27

Field measurements and observations

Bottom Temperature (°F): 39.4
Depth (Fathoms): 1000
Sediment sample: Pteropod ooze
Specific Gravity at water bottom: 1.02883
Surface Temperature (°F): 69
Temperature at x fathoms: 59.8;57;54;49;45.5;43.4;42;41;40;39.4

Taxonomic groups

Leanira hystricis
Leanira
Sigalionidae
Phyllodocida
Polychaeta
Annelida
Animalia

Station

73

Gear

Dredge

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