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Bivalve (Pecten challengeri)

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Accession number

NHMUK-1889.2.13.1-2

Holding institution

Natural History Museum, London

Date collected

13 June 1874

Area or Water body

Off the coast of New South Wales, Australia
Tasman Sea

Form

FAO

81

Field measurements and observations

Depth (Fathoms): 410
Sediment sample: Green mud
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02512
Surface Temperature (°F): 69

Type status

Syntype

Taxonomic groups

Pecten challengeri
Pecten
Pectinidae
Pectinoida
Bivalvia
Mollusca
Animalia

Gear

Trawl

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