Sea snail
NHMUK-1889.11.11.155-157
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Scientific name:
Trochus Photinula expansus
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
26 December 1873 - 26 December 1873
Form:
Fluid
Station:
144A
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Family:
Trochidae
Genus:
Trochus
Subgenus:
Trochus Photinula
Species:
Trochus Photinula expansus Sowerby
Station/Area Information
Station:
144A
Date collected:
26/12/1873
Area:
Off Marion Island, South Africa
Water body:
Antarctic Indian Ocean
FAO:
58
Depth (Fathoms):
50-75 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-46.80
Decimal Longitude:
37.83
Surface Temperature:
41°F
Gear:
Dredge
Sediment sample:
Volcanic sand
