Polymyces fragilis (Pourtalès, 1868), corallum base showing rootlets
Description Name of object: Polymyces fragilis (Pourtalès, 1868)
Specimen ID: USNM 98468
Type Specimen: Not a Type
Locality: Isla Contoy, Quintana Roo, Mexico, 100-200 m.
Scale Bar Length: 2.0 mm
Orientation: Corallum base showing rootlets.
Preparation Method: Skeleton Surface
Imaging Method: Photograph
Copyright: Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region LXXV
Author Cairns, 2000, Figure 171.
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added on 2023-02-24219 viewsURMO 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
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