Stony coral
I.35660
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Natural History) 18.11.1899
Licence:
Open Government Licence
Scientific name:
Heterocyathus aequicostatus
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
30 October 1875 - 30 October 1875
Form:
Fluid
Station:
212
Citations:
Report Pt. vii, p. 144
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Order:
Scleractinia
Family:
Caryophylliidae
Genus:
Heterocyathus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Species:
Heterocyathus aequicostatus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Synonyms:
Heterocyathus phillipinensis
Station/Area Information
Station:
212
Date collected:
30/01/1875
Area:
off Malanipa Island, South Philippine Islands, Philippines
Water body:
Celebes Sea
FAO:
71
Depth (Fathoms):
10 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
6.90
Decimal Longitude:
122.30
Gear:
Dredge & Trawl
Notes:
With Aspilosiphon tube. Single specimen
