Sea cucumber
NH:1899.114.639
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Trustees of the)1899-08-08
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Pseudostichopus mollis
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
11 January 1876 - 11 January 1876
Form:
Fluid
Station:
311
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Holothuroidea
Order:
Aspidochirotida
Family:
Synallactidae
Genus:
Pseudostichopus Théel, 1886
Species:
Pseudostichopus mollis Théel, 1886
Station/Area Information
Station:
311
Date collected:
11/01/1876
Area:
South of Queen Adelaide Archipelago, Chile
Water body:
Southeast Pacific Ocean
FAO:
87
Depth (Fathoms):
245 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-52.76
Decimal Longitude:
-73.77
Gear:
Trawl
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02596
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02011
Notes:
2 parts. L.Beschus: possible type based on H.M.S. Challenger Report XXXIX page 169.
