Hydrozoan
I.34350
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Natural History) 18.11.1899
Licence:
Open Government Licence
Scientific name:
Conopora laevis
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
14 July 1874 - 14 July 1874
Form:
Dry
Station:
170
Citations:
[Challenger] Report Pt. VII, p.82
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Hydrozoa
Order:
Anthoathecata
Family:
Stylasteridae
Genus:
Conopora Moseley, 1879
Species:
Conopora laevis (Studer, 1878)
Synonyms:
Conopora tenuis
Station/Area Information
Station:
170
Date collected:
14/07/1874
Area:
off Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Water body:
Southwest Pacific Ocean
FAO:
81
Depth (Fathoms):
520 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-29.92
Decimal Longitude:
-178.23
Gear:
Trawl
Temperature at 50 fathoms:
62°F
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
60.5°F
Temperature at 150 fathoms:
56.2°F
Temperature at 200 fathoms:
53°F
Temperature at 250 fathoms:
50.8°F
Temperature at 300 fathoms:
49°F
Temperature at 400 fathoms:
45.7°F
Temperature at 500 fathoms:
43°F
Notes:
Single specimen
