Invertebrate Zoology CNID-2773: Thecopsammia socialis

Identifications

Thecopsammia socialis Pourtales, 1868

Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Scleractinia Dendrophylliidae Thecopsammia socialis

Identified by [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

de Pourtales 1868, Page 138, Syntype of Thecopsammia socialis

per Cairns, 1979

Cairns 1979, Page 188, Voucher of Thecopsammia socialis

Plate XXXVIII, figures 7-9

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Contributions to the Fauna of the Gulf Stream at great depths

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Country:	United States
State/Province:	Florida
Verbatim Locality:	USA, Florida
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	100 to 300 fms
Collecting Date:	[no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 1868-01-01)
Collecting Event Remarks:	End of date collected range set to year of type description

Collectors

US Coast Survey, 1867-1871

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (dry)	unchecked	in collection	0

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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria 000001-006000, pg.112

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