Antarctic Invertebrates: Elpidia glacialis

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Classification

Animalia Kingdom
- Echinodermata Phylum
  - Holothuroidea Class
    - Elasipodida Order
      - Elpidiidae Family
        
        Elpidia Genus
        
        glacialis Species

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Geographic Distribution

Bathymetric Specimen Dispersal

18 individual specimens found for Elpidia glacialis.

Elpidia glacialis Theel Species

Members

Elpidia glacialis kermadecensis Hansen, 1956

Specimens

Type Status	Catalog No.	Date Collected	Location	Coordinates	Depth (m)	Vessel
	E27607	8/28/1963	Scotia Sea	56.9° S, 37.5° W	3138 – 3144	Eltanin R/V
	E27637	2/12/1963	Scotia Sea	55° S, 44.4° W	3623 – 3714	Eltanin R/V
	E27691	9/8/1963	Scotia Sea	56.1° S, 34° W	3138 – 3239	Eltanin R/V
	E27976	1/1/1963	Antarctic Ocean	62.1° S, 56° W	1113 – 1153	Eltanin R/V

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