MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 51923

Pacifigorgia senta Breedy & Guzman, 2003

Paratype of Pacifigorgia senta

Date Collected:

1993-12-02

Central America: Costa Rica | Ballena Bay, Gulf of Nicoya

Current Identification
Pacifigorgia senta Breedy & Guzman, 2003
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorallia Alcyonacea Gorgoniidae
Determiner: Odalisca Breedy
Nature of ID: type ID

  • field number: UCR # UCR 928

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal: tissue (dry) unchecked on loan 1 History (3)
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: tissue taken from pre-existing fragments; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2025-01-16
subsampled by = Cynthia Y. Wang-Claypool   determined date=2025-01-09   determined by=Cynthia Y. Wang-ClaypoolORCID iD icon  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Costa Rica
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005364 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Ballena Bay, Gulf of Nicoya
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Costa Rica, Ballena Bay, Gulf of Nicoya
  • Depth:
  • - 120 ft
  • Collecting Method:
  • by dredging
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1993-12-02
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2/12/1993
  • Collector:
  • RV Victor Hensen

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