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sea pen (Pennatula moseleyi)

12/06/1874; 12 June 1874

NHMUK-1881.2.11.7

Copyright/attribution: Natural History Museum, London

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Accession number: NHMUK-1881.2.11.7

Holding institution: Natural History Museum, London

Date collected: 12/06/1874; 12 June 1874

Area or Water body:

Off Sydney, Australia
Tasman Sea

FAO:

81

Type status: yes

Taxonomic groups:

Pennatula moseleyi
Pennatula
Pennatulidae
Pennatulacea
Anthozoa
Cnidaria
Animalia

Form: wet

Station:

164

Field measurements and observations:

Bottom Temperature (°F): 36.5
Sediment sample: Green mud
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02518
Surface Temperature (°F): 69.5

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