Tusk shell
NHMUK-1887.2.9.80
Holding institution:
Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Scientific name:
Cadulus simillimus
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
31 August 1874 - 31 August 1874
Form:
Dry
Type status:
Lectotype;Paralectotype
;Syntype
Station:
185B
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Scaphopoda
Order:
Gadilida
Family:
Gadilidae
Genus:
Cadulus
Species:
Cadulus simillimus Watson, 1879
Station/Area Information
Station:
185B
Date collected:
31/08/1874
Area:
Raine Island, Cape York, Australia
Water body:
Coral Sea
FAO:
71
Depth (Fathoms):
155 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-11.64
Decimal Longitude:
143.99
Surface Temperature:
77°F
Gear:
Dredge
Sediment sample:
Coral sand
