Overview
Distribution
North West Atlantic, West North Atlantic
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UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1318
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Higgins, R.P.; Kristensen, R.M. (1986). New Loricifera from southeastern United States coastal waters. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 438. Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington DC (USA). iii, 70 pp.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1151
© WoRMS for SMEBD
Source:
World Register of Marine Species
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Physical Description
Type Information
Holotype for Pliciloricus dubius Higgins & Kristensen
Catalog Number: USNM W98559
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: female;
Preparation: Slide
Collector(s): R. Higgins & S. Petry
Year Collected: 1983
Locality: 195 Km E Of Cape Romain, South Carolina, United States, North Atlantic Ocean
Microhabitat: Medium (oolytic) sand
Depth (m): 294 to 294
Vessel: Cape Hatteras R/V
Catalog Number: USNM W98559
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Sex/Stage: female;
Preparation: Slide
Collector(s): R. Higgins & S. Petry
Year Collected: 1983
Locality: 195 Km E Of Cape Romain, South Carolina, United States, North Atlantic Ocean
Microhabitat: Medium (oolytic) sand
Depth (m): 294 to 294
Vessel: Cape Hatteras R/V
- Holotype:
© Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 294 - 294
Temperature range (°C): 15.273 - 15.273
Nitrate (umol/L): 14.940 - 14.940
Salinity (PPS): 35.959 - 35.959
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.751 - 3.751
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.926 - 0.926
Silicate (umol/l): 9.391 - 9.391
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 294 - 294
Temperature range (°C): 15.273 - 15.273
Nitrate (umol/L): 14.940 - 14.940
Salinity (PPS): 35.959 - 35.959
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.751 - 3.751
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.926 - 0.926
Silicate (umol/l): 9.391 - 9.391
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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