Sea pen
NHMUK-1881.2.11.13
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Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Scientific name:
Scytalium tentaculatum
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
31 October 1874 - 31 October 1874
Form:
Fluid
Type status:
Type
Station:
203
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Order:
Pennatulacea
Family:
Virgulariidae
Genus:
Scytalium Herklots, 1858
Species:
Scytalium tentaculatum Kölliker, 1880
Station/Area Information
Station:
203
Date collected:
31/10/1874
Area:
South of Luzon, Philippines
Water body:
Visayan Sea
FAO:
71
Depth (Fathoms):
20 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
11.10
Decimal Longitude:
123.15
Surface Temperature:
85°F
Bottom Temperature:
0°F
Gear:
Trawl
Sediment sample:
Mud