Sea snail
NHMUK-1887.2.9.330
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Scientific name:
Trochus Margarita illotus
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
30 December 1875 - 30 December 1875
Form:
Dry
Type status:
Holotype
Station:
304
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Family:
Trochidae
Genus:
Trochus
Subgenus:
Trochus Margarita
Species:
Trochus Margarita illotus Watson, 1885
Station/Area Information
Station:
304
Date collected:
31/12/1875
Area:
Port Otway, Chile
Water body:
Southeast Pacific Ocean
FAO:
87
Depth (Fathoms):
45 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-46.89
Decimal Longitude:
-75.20
Surface Temperature:
57.2°F
Gear:
Dredge
Sediment sample:
Green mud
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02327
