Invertebrate Zoology PORa-126: Plocamia gymnazusa

Off Conch Reef
Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida
May 11, 1869
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Identifications

Plocamia gymnazusa O. Schmidt, 1870

Animalia Porifera Demospongiae Poecilosclerida Microcionina Microcionidae Plocamia gymnazusa

Identified by Edward Oskar Schmidt
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: O. Schmidt

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Country:	United States
State/Province:	Florida
Specific Locality:	Off Conch Reef
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	117 fms
Coordinates:	24° 51´ 30´´ N 80° 19´ 40´´ W (Datum: unknown) , Error: 0 m
	[no agent data]; 1869-05-11; Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith
Collecting Date:	May 11, 1869

Collectors

US Coast Survey, 1867-1871

Steamer Bibb

Louis F. Pourtales

Identifiers

previous number: MCZ6702

station number: Cast 6

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (dry)	unchecked	in collection	1

Attributes

citation: O. Schmidt. 1870. ¿Grundzuge einer Spongien-Fauna des alantischen Gebietes.¿ Leipzig, Engelmann, pp. 62-63, pl. 4, fig. 17.

[no agent data], 2011-03-06, migration

Remarks: Schmidt label with specimen reads "Plocamia gymnazusa N.G. et N.S." Found dry 21.x.2010

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