Colossendeis cucurbita Cole 1909

Colossendeis cucurbita Cole, 1909 Stock, 1978, 405–408, fig. 2. Material : 1 specimen (MNHN­Py 1029), station CP53, East coast of Taiwan, N/ O 'Fishery Researcher 1', TAIWAN 2000, 24º15.7'N 122º11.6'E, 2620 m; 03/08/2000, coll. Bouchet, Richer­IRD & Chan. Remarks : This is a...

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Main Author: Bamber, Roger N.
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Published: Zenodo 2004
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6271532
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Summary:Colossendeis cucurbita Cole, 1909 Stock, 1978, 405–408, fig. 2. Material : 1 specimen (MNHN­Py 1029), station CP53, East coast of Taiwan, N/ O 'Fishery Researcher 1', TAIWAN 2000, 24º15.7'N 122º11.6'E, 2620 m; 03/08/2000, coll. Bouchet, Richer­IRD & Chan. Remarks : This is a large abyssal species belonging to the C. macerrima complex. C. cucurbita has only been recorded infrequently, from the north Atlantic, from south of Australia and in the Pacific, and at depths between 1300 and 4500 m. Published as part of Bamber, Roger N., 2004, with description of three new species, pp. 1-12 in Zootaxa 458 on page 7, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.157995