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Comprehensive Description
Biology: Nematocysts
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| Location | Image | Cnidae Type | Range of Lengths (m) | Range of Widths (m) | n | N | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlgren O., 1940 | ||||||||
| Actinopharynx | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 38 - 46 | x | 3.5 - 4.5 | / | |||
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 41 - 46 | x | 5 - 5.5 | / | |||
| N/A | spirocysts | - | x | - | / | |||
| Column | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 22 - 34 (48) | x | 3.5 - (4.5) | / | |||
| N/A | spirocysts | - | x | - | / | |||
| Filaments | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 33 - 46 | x | 2.5 - 3 | / | |||
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 36 - 41 | x | 5 - 5.5 | / | |||
| N/A | spirocysts | - | x | - | / | |||
| Tentacles | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 36 - 50 | x | 3.5 - 4.5 | / | |||
| N/A | spirocysts | - | x | - | / | |||
| Dunn D. F., 1983 | ||||||||
| Actinopharynx | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 33.6 - 50.8 | x | 3.1 - 4.9 | 34 | 5 / 5 | Unfired | |
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 34.4 - 43.5 | x | (4.1) 4.9 - 7 | 25 | 4 / 5 | Unfired | |
| N/A | spirocysts | - | x | - | / | Unfired | ||
| Filaments | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 31.2 - 43.5 (48.4) | x | 3.1 - 4.1 (4.7) | 26 | 3 / 3 | Unfired | |
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 31.2 - 38.5 | x | 4.9 - 6.2 | 12 | 3 / 3 | Unfired | |
| N/A | spirocysts | 30.3 - 45.9 (50.8) | x | 4.9 - 7 (9.8) | 19 | 3 / 3 | Unfired | |
| Tentacles | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | (32) 34.4 - 52.5 | x | (2.7) 3.3 - 4.5 | 49 | 6 / 6 | Unfired | |
| N/A | spirocysts | 24.6 - 50 | x | 3.5 - 5.7 | 42 | 6 / 6 | Unfired | |
| N/A | spirocysts | 45.9 - 76.3 (82) | x | 5.7 - 11.5 | 29 | 6 / 6 | Unfired | |
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Distribution
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone, South 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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Ecology
Habitat
abyssal
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UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1318
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Depth range based on 4 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1410 - 1410
Temperature range (°C): 0.219 - 0.219
Nitrate (umol/L): 32.069 - 32.069
Salinity (PPS): 34.675 - 34.675
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.987 - 4.987
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.274 - 2.274
Silicate (umol/l): 119.387 - 119.387
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1410 - 1410
Temperature range (°C): 0.219 - 0.219
Nitrate (umol/L): 32.069 - 32.069
Salinity (PPS): 34.675 - 34.675
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.987 - 4.987
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.274 - 2.274
Silicate (umol/l): 119.387 - 119.387
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Depth range based on 37 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 36 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1080 - 4755
Temperature range (°C): -0.159 - 2.765
Nitrate (umol/L): 31.683 - 37.503
Salinity (PPS): 34.514 - 34.732
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.348 - 5.299
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.155 - 2.651
Silicate (umol/l): 64.284 - 139.226
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1080 - 4755
Temperature range (°C): -0.159 - 2.765
Nitrate (umol/L): 31.683 - 37.503
Salinity (PPS): 34.514 - 34.732
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.348 - 5.299
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.155 - 2.651
Silicate (umol/l): 64.284 - 139.226
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 36 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1080 - 4755
Temperature range (°C): -0.159 - 2.765
Nitrate (umol/L): 31.683 - 37.503
Salinity (PPS): 34.514 - 34.732
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.348 - 5.299
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.155 - 2.651
Silicate (umol/l): 64.284 - 139.226
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1080 - 4755
Temperature range (°C): -0.159 - 2.765
Nitrate (umol/L): 31.683 - 37.503
Salinity (PPS): 34.514 - 34.732
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.348 - 5.299
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.155 - 2.651
Silicate (umol/l): 64.284 - 139.226
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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