Sea cucumber
NH:1899.114.661
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Trustees of the)1899-08-08
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Pentactella laevigata
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
2 February 1874 - 7 February 1874
Form:
Fluid
Station:
150
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Holothuroidea
Order:
Dendrochirotida
Family:
Cucumariidae
Genus:
Pentactella Verrill, 1876
Species:
Pentactella laevigata Verrill, 1876
Synonyms:
Pseudocnus laevigatus
Station/Area Information
Station:
150
Date collected:
02/02/1874
Area:
Kerguelen, Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands (South)
Water body:
Antarctic Indian Ocean
FAO:
58
Depth (Fathoms):
150 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-52.07
Decimal Longitude:
71.37
Gear:
Dredge
Temperature at 50 fathoms:
36.3°F
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
35.2°F
Temperature at 150 fathoms:
35.2°F
Notes:
2 parts. Previous name: Cucumaria serrata Theel var. intermedia Theel