MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 51920

Pacifigorgia tupperi Breedy & Guzman, 2003

Paratype of Pacifigorgia tupperi

Date Collected:

1996-10-01/1996-10-31

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Costa Rica | Archipiélago Murciélago, Islotes San Pedrito

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

  • field number: UCR # 946

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal: tissue (dry) unchecked on loan 1 History (4)
Remarks: Subsample taken, dried and part of MCZ loan 3730.
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Costa Rica
  • Specific Locality:
  • Archipiélago Murciélago, Islotes San Pedrito
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Costa Rica, Archipiélago Murciélago, Islotes San Pedrito
  • Depth:
  • 70 - 80 ft
  • Georeference:
  • 9.31162800°, -83.565127° (Error radius: 3036m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1996-10-01 / 1996-10-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 10/1996
  • Collector:
  • C. Jiménez

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