Object Details
- Notes
- The Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Communities (MDBC) portfolio comprises multiple projects selected by the Open Ocean Trustee Implementation Group to restore natural resources injured by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Biological sample metadata is pending final review by MDBC data managers. Taxonomic IDs are subject to change at any time due to improved genetic information, morphological review, or taxonomic revision.
- Record Last Modified
- 3 Jan 2025
- Site Number
- PS2222_20220608_07_ROV20_231
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Collection Date
- 8 Jun 2022
- Collector
- Santiago Herrera
- Expedition
- MDBC
- Ocean/Sea/Gulf
- North Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico
- Vessel
- Mohawk ROV; Point Sur R/V
- Place
- Boulder Field 4, Alabama, United States, North Atlantic Ocean
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- Invertebrate Zoology
- Cnidaria
- NOAA Collections
- MDBC Collections
- Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Communities
- Published Name
- Thesea nivea Deichmann, 1936
- Data Source
- NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
- Other Numbers
- Specimen ID : PS2222_20220608_07_ROV20_Spec231B
- Collector's Specimen ID : SH12361
- materialSampleID : SH12361
- USNM Number
- 1665746
- Depth (m)
- 66.7 - 66.7
- Preparation
- Ethanol - 95%
- Record ID
- nmnhinvertebratezoology_16738063
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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