New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone

Paratype for Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883
Catalog Number: USNM 85599
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: female;
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Locality: Locality Unknown
Vessel: Challenger R/V

Depth range based on 268 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 260 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 0 - 2394
  Temperature range (°C): -1.862 - 2.839
  Nitrate (umol/L): 23.230 - 34.262
  Salinity (PPS): 33.643 - 34.748
  Oxygen (ml/l): 4.146 - 8.084
  Phosphate (umol/l): 1.189 - 2.347
  Silicate (umol/l): 18.849 - 98.192

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 0 - 2394

Temperature range (°C): -1.862 - 2.839

Nitrate (umol/L): 23.230 - 34.262

Salinity (PPS): 33.643 - 34.748

Oxygen (ml/l): 4.146 - 8.084

Phosphate (umol/l): 1.189 - 2.347

Silicate (umol/l): 18.849 - 98.192
 
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.


There is 1 barcode sequence available from BOLD and GenBank.   Below is the sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species.  See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen.  Other sequences that do not yet meet barcode criteria may also be available.


Download FASTA File

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 1
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1