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Polymyces fragilis (Pourtalès, 1868), partially formed rootlets of a juvenile corallum.
Polymyces fragilis (Pourtalès, 1868), partially formed rootlets of a juvenile corallum.
Description Name of object: Polymyces fragilis (Pourtalès, 1868)
Specimen ID: USNM 61957
Type Specimen: Not a Type
Locality: Gos-1863, 34°51'00" N, 75°31'00"W, 86 m
Scale Bar Length: 2.0 mm
Orientation: Partially formed rootlets of a juvenile corallum.
Preparation Method: Skeleton Surface
Imaging Method: Photograph
Copyright: Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region LXXV
 Author Cairns, 2000, Figure 172. PNG file - 847.36 kB - 731 x 1 023 pixels added on 2023-02-24229 viewsDeep-Sea taxaDigital photo, entire species Polymyces Cairns, 1979checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24Digital photo, entire species Polymyces fragilis (Pourtalès, 1868)checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24 Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 License
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