Histiopsis hoylei Goodrich, 1896 | NMW.Z.1978.014.00422 | Mollusca Types in Great Britain
Type Specimen

Histiopsis hoylei Goodrich, 1896
Holotype

Goodrich, E. S. 1896. Report on a collection of Cephalopoda from the Calcutta Museum. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Series 2, 7(1). pp.1-24. pls 1-5 [15-16; pl. 4, figs 62-71] [Original Description] [Type Designation]
Current name: Histioteuthis hoylei (Goodrich, 1896)
Classification: Cephalopoda : Teuthida : Histioteuthidae
Type Status: Holotype [Verified - Harriet Wood ]
Collection: Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff (W. E. Hoyle)
Catalogue No.: NMW.Z.1978.014.00422
No. specimens: 1 spec. (Wet )
Type Locality: One specimen captured near the Andamans, at a depth of 490 fathoms. [India]
Collecting details: W. E. Hoyle; HMS Investigator
References

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Goodrich, E. S. 1896. Report on a collection of Cephalopoda from the Calcutta Museum. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Series 2, 7(1). pp.1-24. pls 1-5 [15-16; pl. 4, figs 62-71] [Cited] [Figured] [Original Description] [Type Designation]
Specimen Data
Point Locality: Andamans
Continent: -
Country: India
State/Prov.: -
County: -
City/Town: -
Island Group: Andaman Islands
Island: -
Water Body: Indian Ocean
Sea Area.: Indo-West Pacific
Collected by: -
Collecting date: -
Ex. Collector: W. E. Hoyle
Expedition/Survey: HMS Investigator
Vessel: -
Sampling Method: -
Field No.: St. 50B=75/7
Field Notes: -
Altitude: -
Depth: 490 fms
OS Grid Ref.: -
Lat./Long.(verbatim): -
Decimal Degress: -
Curatorial Contact

Harriet Wood
Collection Manager: Mollusca
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
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Cardiff
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