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| Location | Image | Cnidae Type | Range of Lengths (m) | Range of Widths (m) | n | N | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlgren O., 1951 | ||||||||
| Actinopharynx | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 21 - 26.8 | x | 3 - | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 19.7 - 21.8 | x | 4.2 - 5.5 | / | Unfired | ||
| Column | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 8.5 - 11 | x | 2.2 - | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | basitrichs | 15.5 - 18.3 | x | 2.5 - | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | basitrichs | 21 - 25 | x | 2.8 - | / | Unfired | ||
| Filaments | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 11.3 - 18.3 | x | 2.2 - 2.8 | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | basitrichs | 38 - 43.7 | x | 3.5 - 4.2 | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | microbasic p-mastigophores | 18.3 - 22.6 | x | 4.2 - 5.5 | / | Unfired | ||
| Tentacles | ||||||||
| N/A | basitrichs | 8.5 - 11.3 | x | 2.2 - | / | Unfired | ||
| N/A | basitrichs | 18.2 - 26.8 | x | 2.8 - | / | Unfired | ||
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Distribution
East North 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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Physical Description
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Holotype for Epiactis irregularis Carlgren, 1951
Catalog Number: USNM 49446
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Collector(s): E. Ricketts
Year Collected: 1940
Locality: La Paz Bay, E Ofla Paz, Baja California, Mexico, Gulf of California, North Pacific Ocean
Catalog Number: USNM 49446
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Alcohol (Ethanol)
Collector(s): E. Ricketts
Year Collected: 1940
Locality: La Paz Bay, E Ofla Paz, Baja California, Mexico, Gulf of California, North Pacific Ocean
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© Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
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