Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Codium fragile fragile (Suringar) Har.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
fragile
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland, Hauraki Gulf, Rangitoto Island, Rangitoto Wharf
Field Collection Date
14 Nov 2012
Field Collection Notes
Muddy estuary, mainly mid-tidal level. Community: Hormosira banksii, Ulva sp., mangroves. Some attached to oyster shells, others epiphytic on Hormosira banksii. Permanent population but sparse & not in the best condition. Only population found on the island.
MSc Study, University of Auckland
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.80711, 174.86261
174.86261, 174.86261
Last Update
22 May 2023
The development of the Auckland War Memorial Museum online collection is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided.