Bivalve
NH:1899.114.49
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (the Trustees of)1899-08-08
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Common name:
Wrinkled rock borer
Scientific name:
Hiatella arctica
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
24 December 1873 - 27 December 1873
Form:
Dry [also mummified tissue]
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Order:
Euheterodonta
Family:
Hiatellidae
Genus:
Hiatella Bosc, 1801
Species:
Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767)
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
24 December 1873 - 27 December 1873
Area:
Marion Island, South Africa
Water body:
Antarctic Indian Ocean
Depth (Fathoms):
100 fathoms
Notes:
4 parts. Previous name: Saxicava arctica
