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Premocyathus compressus, side view showing thecal crest on convex edge.
Premocyathus compressus, side view showing thecal crest on convex edge.
Description Name of object: Premocyathus compressus
Specimen ID: MoNZ CO 240
Type Specimen: Not a Type
Locality: BS441, 3.7 km off Nugent Island, Raoul Island, 366-402 m
Scale Bar Length: 1.0 mm
Orientation: Side view
Preparation Method: Skeleton Surface
Imaging Method: SEM
Copyright: NZOI
Author Cairns, 1995, Figure 11g, page 177. PNG file - 523.33 kB - 666 x 1 023 pixels added on 2023-02-24252 viewsDeep-Sea taxaDigital photo, entire species Premocyathus Yabe & Eguchi, 1942checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24Digital photo, entire species Premocyathus compressus Yabe & Eguchi, 1942 accepted as Premocyathus dentiformis (Alcock, 1902)checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24 Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 License
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