Sea urchin
NH:1899.114.636
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Trustees of the)1899-08-08
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Abatus cavernosus
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
9 January 1874 - 9 January 1874
Form:
Fluid
Station:
149
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Echinoidea
Order:
Spatangoida
Family:
Schizasteridae
Genus:
Abatus Troschel, 1851
Species:
Abatus cavernosus (Philippi, 1845)
Station/Area Information
Station:
149
Date collected:
09/01/1874
Area:
Betsy Cove, Kerguelen, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Water body:
Antarctic Indian Ocean
FAO:
58
Depth (Fathoms):
15-25 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-49.13
Decimal Longitude:
70.20
Gear:
Dredge
Notes:
Previous name: Hemiaster cavernosus (Philippi) or (A.Agassiz)