Collector:

Robert P. Higgins  Search this

S. Petry  Search this

Microhabitat Description:

Black (phos- phorite) med. sand with silt  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean  Search this

Vessel:

Cape Hatteras R/V  Search this

Depth (m):

289 - 289

Prep Count:

70

Preparation:

Slide

Type Citation:

Higgins, R. P. & Kristensen, R. M. 1986. New Loricifera from Southeastern United States Coastal Waters. Smithson. Contrib. Zool. 438: 1-70.

Type Status:

Paratype

Place:

Continental Shelf Between Cape Hatteras And Cape Fear, North Carolina, United States, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

19 Nov 1983

Notes:

One slide was marked with two different USNM numbers 98566 and USNM 101111. It was determined that the correct USNM was USNM 101111 as this record matches the station number written on the slide.

Record Last Modified:

7 Sep 2023

Specimen Count:

70

Published Name:

Rugiloricus carolinensis Higgins & Kristensen, 1986

Other Numbers:

Previous Catalog Number : W101111

USNM Number:

101111

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Invertebrate Zoology

Loricifera

Data Source:

NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/346d9fa83-e77e-4c13-9f6d-ab92a0a15b35

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_283707