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Diversity and Systematics of Acoela and Nemertodermatida

SMNH UJ 11-072

Basis of record: 
Preserved Specimen
Institution code: 
SMNH
Collection code: 
UJ
Catalogue number: 
11-072
Field notes: 
"Tonne 2", eastern buoy two, sample 1
Count: 
1
Remarks: 

Oligofilomorpha cf interstitiophilum. Very long, approx 3 mm and 0.1 - 0.2 mm wide. Totally unpigmented. Short broad pharynx posterior to statocyst. Glands between pharynx and statocyst. Ovary but no male structures observed.

Date (free format): 
110530
Depth (free format): 
9 m
Fixation buffer: 
EtOH
Substrate (type): 
clean sand
Year: 
2011
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith