Colangia immersa Pourtalès, 1871, holotypic colony.
Description Name of object: Colangia immersa Pourtalès, 1871
Specimen ID: MCZ 2787
Type Specimen: Holotype
Locality: Double-Headed Shot Cay (Elbow Cays, Western Atlantic Ocean, Western side of Cal Sal Bank, Bahamas, 576 m.
Scale Bar Length: 10.0 mm
Orientation: Holotypic colony
Preparation Method: Skeleton Surface
Imaging Method: Photograph
Remark: Pourtalès, 1871 implied that the holotypic colony had certainly been transported to this depth after death.
Copyright: Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region LXXV
Author Cairns, 2000, Figure 122..
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added on 2023-02-24259 viewsURMO taxaDigital photo, entire species Colangia Pourtalès, 1871checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24Digital photo, entire species Colangia immersa Pourtalès, 1871checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24
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