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Tusk shell (Cadulus sauridens)

25/03/1873; 25 March 1873

NHMUK-1887.2.9.76

Copyright/attribution: Natural History Museum, London

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Accession number: NHMUK-1887.2.9.76

Holding institution: Natural History Museum, London

Date collected: 25/03/1873; 25 March 1873

Area or Water body:

St Thomas, Culebra Island, West Indies
Western Central Atlantic Ocean

FAO:

31

Type status: Holotype

Taxonomic groups:

Cadulus sauridens
Cadulus
Gadilidae
Gadilida
Scaphopoda
Mollusca
Animalia

Form: Dry

Station:

24

Gear: Dredge

Field measurements and observations:

Depth (Fathoms): 390
Sediment sample: Pteropod ooze
Surface Temperature (°F): 76

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