Sea butterfly
NHMUK-1889.11.14.350
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Scientific name:
Cavolinia longirostris
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
5 April 1875 - 5 April 1875
Form:
Fluid
Station:
230
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Order:
Thecosomata
Family:
Cavoliniidae
Genus:
Cavolinia
Species:
Cavolinia longirostris (Lesueur, 1821)
Synonyms:
Diacavolinia longirostris (Blainville, 1821)
Station/Area Information
Station:
230
Date collected:
05/04/1875
Area:
Of West of Bonin Islands, Japan
Water body:
Northwest Pacific Ocean
FAO:
61
Decimal Latitude:
26.48
Decimal Longitude:
137.95
Surface Temperature:
68.5°F
Bottom Temperature:
35.5°F
Gear:
Trawl
Sediment sample:
Red clay
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02489
Temperature at 25 fathoms:
67°F
Temperature at 50 fathoms:
66°F
Temperature at 75 fathoms:
65°F
Temperature at 100 fathoms:
63.9°F
Temperature at 125 fathoms:
62.8°F
Temperature at 150 fathoms:
61.7°F
Temperature at 175 fathoms:
60.7°F
Temperature at 200 fathoms:
59.7°F
Temperature at 225 fathoms:
58.2°F
Temperature at 250 fathoms:
56°F
Temperature at 275 fathoms:
53.3°F
Temperature at 300 fathoms:
50.5°F
Temperature at 400 fathoms:
43°F
Temperature at 500 fathoms:
39.7°F
Temperature at 600 fathoms:
38°F
Temperature at 700 fathoms:
37.2°F
Temperature at 800 fathoms:
36.7°F
Temperature at 900 fathoms:
36.3°F
Temperature at 1000 fathoms:
35.9°F
Temperature at 1100 fathoms:
35.5°F
Temperature at 1200 fathoms:
35.5°F
Temperature at 1300 fathoms:
35.5°F
Temperature at 1400 fathoms:
35.5°F
Temperature at 1500 fathoms:
35.5°F
