Antarctic Invertebrates: Molpadia musculus

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Classification

Animalia Kingdom
- Echinodermata Phylum
  - Holothuroidea Class
    - Molpadiida Order
      - Molpadiidae Family
        
        Molpadia Genus
        
        musculus Species

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USNM E33281.341505

Geographic Distribution

Bathymetric Specimen Dispersal

297 individual specimens found for Molpadia musculus.

Molpadia musculus Risso, 1826 Species

Specimens

Displaying 10 of 66 Specimens

Type Status	Catalog No.	Date Collected	Location	Coordinates	Depth (m)	Vessel
	E10606	1932	Antarctic Ocean		160	Discovery R/V
	E11300	1/4/1963	Antarctic Ocean	62.5° S, 58.1° W	1689 – 1812	Eltanin R/V
	E11301	2/7/1966	Scotia Sea	53.8° S, 37.4° W	271 – 276	Eltanin R/V
	E11302	2/17/1966	Antarctic Ocean	61.25° S, 54.8° W	171 – 189	Eastwind R/V
	E11303	3/4/1963	Antarctic Ocean	62.07° S, 58.33° W	40	Staten Island R/V
	E11304	11/27/1962	South Pacific Ocean	43° S, 75.5° W	3651	Eltanin R/V
	E11305	1/5/1963	Antarctic Ocean	62.5° S, 58° W	809 – 1116	Eltanin R/V
	E11306	3/5/1963	Scotia Sea	61.1° S, 48.7° W	2540 – 2580	Eltanin R/V
	E11307	8/25/1963	Scotia Sea	55° S, 38.2° W	2196 – 2379	Eltanin R/V
	E11308	1/7/1963	Antarctic Ocean	62.9° S, 59.5° W	884 – 935	Eltanin R/V

Displaying 10 of 66 Specimens

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