Specimen photos of DNA sample MHNG Hydrozoa DNA922

DNA sample number: Hydrozoa DNA922

Phylum: Cnidaria

Class: Hydrozoa

Family: Corymorphidae

Species: Euphysa japonica (Maas, 1909)         

life stage: medusa

identified by: P. Schuchert

size:  12 mm bell height, 6 mm diameter

collection locality: USA, WA, Friday Harbor Laboratories, floating docks

GPS: 48.5451    -123.0121

collection date: 20.05.2011

depth: 0.5 m

gear: dipper jar

number of individuals or colonies:  >3

subsequent preservation: 95 % ethanol

figured specimen used for DNA extraction: unknown

part used for DNA extraction: gonads

voucher specimen deposited: MHNG-INVE-78923

comments: female

16S sequence:  KP776802