Sea urchin
NHMUK-1879.1.2.145
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Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Scientific name:
Brisaster moseleyi
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
11 January 1876 - 11 January 1876
Type status:
Syntype
Station:
311
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Echinoidea
Order:
Spatangoida
Family:
Schizasteridae
Genus:
Brisaster Gray, 1855
Species:
Brisaster moseleyi (A. Agassiz, 1881)
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
Surface Temperature:
50°F
Bottom Temperature:
46°F
Gear:
Trawl
Sediment sample:
Blue mud
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02596
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02011
