Overview
Brief Summary
Biology
calcareous colonies, no free medusae
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UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1318
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Source:
World Register of Marine Species
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Distribution
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone, West Pacific
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UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1318
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Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145244
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Source:
World Register of Marine Species
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Physical Description
Type Information
Paratype for Adelopora fragilis Cairns, 1991
Catalog Number: USNM 85095
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: female;
Preparation: Dry; SEM Stub
Collector(s): New Zealand Oceanographic Institute
Year Collected: 1988
Locality: Three Kings Islands, Three Kings Ridge Ridge, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean
Depth (m): 590 to 640
Catalog Number: USNM 85095
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: female;
Preparation: Dry; SEM Stub
Collector(s): New Zealand Oceanographic Institute
Year Collected: 1988
Locality: Three Kings Islands, Three Kings Ridge Ridge, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean
Depth (m): 590 to 640
- Paratype: Cairns, S. D. 1991. Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst. 98: 28-30, pl.10, fig.a-g, pl.11, fig.a-b.
© Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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Paratype for Adelopora fragilis Cairns, 1991
Catalog Number: USNM 85094
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: male;
Preparation: Dry; SEM Stub
Collector(s): New Zealand Oceanographic Institute
Year Collected: 1966
Locality: Norfolk Ridge, North Of Norfolk Island, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean
Depth (m): 710 to 710
Catalog Number: USNM 85094
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: male;
Preparation: Dry; SEM Stub
Collector(s): New Zealand Oceanographic Institute
Year Collected: 1966
Locality: Norfolk Ridge, North Of Norfolk Island, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean
Depth (m): 710 to 710
- Paratype: Cairns, S. D. 1991. Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst. 98: 28-30, pl.10, fig.a-g, pl.11, fig.a-b.
© Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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Paratype for Adelopora fragilis Cairns, 1991
Catalog Number: USNM 96184
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: SEM Stub
Year Collected: 1985
Locality: 400 Km East Of Island, New Caledonia, South Pacific Ocean
Depth (m): 400 to 400
Vessel: Coriolis R/V
Catalog Number: USNM 96184
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: SEM Stub
Year Collected: 1985
Locality: 400 Km East Of Island, New Caledonia, South Pacific Ocean
Depth (m): 400 to 400
Vessel: Coriolis R/V
- Paratype: Cairns, S. D. 1991. Mem. N.Z. oceanogr. Inst. 98: 28-30, pl.10, fig.a-g, pl.11, fig.a-b.
© Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 10 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 10 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 400 - 1565
Temperature range (°C): 3.303 - 14.276
Nitrate (umol/L): 10.821 - 34.951
Salinity (PPS): 34.533 - 35.208
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.714 - 4.480
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.859 - 2.438
Silicate (umol/l): 5.387 - 86.825
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 400 - 1565
Temperature range (°C): 3.303 - 14.276
Nitrate (umol/L): 10.821 - 34.951
Salinity (PPS): 34.533 - 35.208
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.714 - 4.480
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.859 - 2.438
Silicate (umol/l): 5.387 - 86.825
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 10 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 400 - 1565
Temperature range (°C): 3.303 - 14.276
Nitrate (umol/L): 10.821 - 34.951
Salinity (PPS): 34.533 - 35.208
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.714 - 4.480
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.859 - 2.438
Silicate (umol/l): 5.387 - 86.825
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 400 - 1565
Temperature range (°C): 3.303 - 14.276
Nitrate (umol/L): 10.821 - 34.951
Salinity (PPS): 34.533 - 35.208
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.714 - 4.480
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.859 - 2.438
Silicate (umol/l): 5.387 - 86.825
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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