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Sea squirt (Polycarpa rigida)

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Description

Synonyms: Polycarpa longisiphonica

Accession number

NHMUK-1887.2.4.117-118

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

2 April 1874

Area or Water body

Off East Moncoeur Island, Bass Strait, Australia
Tasman Sea

Form

FAO

57

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 40
Sediment sample: Shelly sand
Surface Temperature (°F): 63.2

Taxonomic groups

Polycarpa rigida
Polycarpa
Styelidae
Stolidobranchia
Ascidiacea
Chordata
Animalia

Station

162

Gear

Dredge

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