Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Scientific Name
Melobesia
Classification
Family
Genus
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, 2.5 km N of Leigh, Goat Island Bay, Marine Research Laboratory
Field Collection Date
Sep 1976
Field Collection Notes
Original det. by K A Johnson: Melobesia minuta. A shaded tide pool at Echinoderm Reef; epiphytic on Pterocladia capillacea. Intertidal. Annotated: Type locality.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.28421, 174.80038
174.80038, 174.80038
Last Update
10 May 2023 19:28
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