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Copyright/attribution: Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales

Accession number

NMW.1955.158.00765

Holding institution

Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales

Date collected

25 March 1873

Area or Water body

North of Culebra Island, West Indies
Western Central Atlantic Ocean

Form

Dry

FAO

31

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 390

Type status

Syntype

Taxonomic groups

Gadila vulpidens
Gadila
Gadilidae
Gadilida
Scaphopoda
Mollusca
Animalia

Station

24

Identifier

Graham Oliver (identifier)

Gear

Dredge

Description

Notes: 4 parts. Labelled as "vulpidens"

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