Bryozoan
I.83795
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Natural History)
Licence:
Open Government Licence
Scientific name:
Menipea aculeata
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
20 January 1876 - 20 January 1876
Form:
Fluid
Station:
313
Citations:
Report Part 30 p.20
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Bryozoa
Class:
Gymnolaemata
Order:
Cheilostomatida
Family:
Candidae
Genus:
Menipea Lamouroux, 1812
Species:
Menipea aculeata (d'Orbigny, 1842)
Station/Area Information
Station:
313
Date collected:
20/01/1876
Area:
Strait of Magellan, Chile
Water body:
Southwest Atlantic Ocean
FAO:
41
Depth (Fathoms):
55 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-52.33
Decimal Longitude:
-67.65
Gear:
Trawl
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02567
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02562
Notes:
Found on Molgula gigantea. Lot of specimens
