Sea urchin
NHMUK-1881.11.22.3
Holding institution:
Donor:
Lords of the Treasury
Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Scientific name:
Hygrosoma hoplacantha
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
13 June 1874 - 13 June 1874
Type status:
Holotype
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Echinoidea
Order:
Echinothurioida
Family:
Echinothuriidae
Genus:
Hygrosoma Mortensen, 1903
Species:
Hygrosoma hoplacantha (Thomson, 1877)
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
13 June 1874
Area:
100 miles East of Sydney, Australia
Water body:
Tasman Sea
Depth (Fathoms):
400 fathoms
