MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 46337

Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne Edwards, 1881

Date Collected:

2014-10-16

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States | Bear Seamount

Current Identification
Acanthephyra purpurea A. Milne Edwards, 1881
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Caridea Oplophoroidea Oplophoridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: field ID

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  • station number: 7

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection >20 History

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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:
  • Bear Seamount
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Atlantic Ocean, Bear Seamount
  • Depth:
  • 2158.91 - 2730.78 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • depth tdr 792
  • Georeference:
  • 39.8483333°, -67.407666° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: RV Pisces on 2014-10-16 (Source: Ship Logs)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (39° 50.900000′ N  67° 24.46000000′ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Midwater trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2014-10-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 10/16/2014
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • 18:42:54 GMT, max net depth 792M Temp 4.84 (°C), wireout 2400M, Shallow Day Tow
  • Collector:
  • RV Pisces

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  • [Masked]

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