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Mantellina transluscens
Object Details
- Record Last Modified
- 24 Jul 2015
- Site Number
- CURASUB 13-06
- Specimen Count
- 2
- Data Source
- NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
- Collection Date
- 23 May 2013
- Other Numbers
- Paratype # : 3
- USNM Number
- 1265097
- Collector
- M. G. Harasewych
- Expedition
- Deep Reef Observation Project (DROP), May 2013
- Ocean/Sea/Gulf
- North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea
- Vessel
- CURASUB DSR/V
- Type Citation
- Harasewych, M. G., Temkin, I. 2015. The Miocene genus Mantellina (Bivalvia: Limidae) discovered living in the deep reefs of Curaçao, with the description of a new species.
- Type Status
- Paratype
- Depth (m)
- 279
- Prep Count
- 4
- Preparation
- Dry
- SEM Stub
- Remarks
- uncoated valve fragments
- shell fragments gold/palladium coated for SEM images
- Place
- Off the Sea Aquarium, Bapor Kibra, on vertical wall of rock ridge at 279 m, North Atlantic Ocean
- Published Name
- Mantellina transluscens Harasewych & Temkin, 2015
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- Invertebrate Zoology
- Mollusca
- Record ID
- nmnhinvertebratezoology_11501037
- Usage
- CC0
