MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 95661

Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne Edwards, 1881

Date Collected:

1936-09-03

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States | East of Cape May

Current Identification
Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne Edwards, 1881
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Caridea Oplophoroidea Oplophoridae
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: FA Chace Jr.

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  • station number: 2666 Haul 7-C

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data]

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  • MCZ 12478 is the original number for 12478, 95658-95661

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25365 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • East of Cape May
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, New Jersey, East of Cape May
  • Depth:
  • 0 - 850 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • slope water
  • Georeference:
  • 39.0000000°, -70.000000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution on 1936-09-03 (Source: specimen record)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (39° 0′ N  70° 0′ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1936-09-03
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 3/9/1936
  • Collector:
  • RV Atlantis

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