Specimen photos of DNA sample MHNG-Hydrozoa-DNA1062

DNA sample number: Hydrozoa DNA1062

Phylum: Cnidaria

Class: Hydrozoa

Family: Eirenidae 

Species: Eutima gegenbauri (Haeckel, 1864)   

life stage: medusa

identified by: P. Schuchert

size:  20 mm diameter

collection locality: Sweden, Kristineberg

GPS: 58.2438    11.4323

collection date: 03.10.2014

depth: 0 m

gear: jar

number of individuals or colonies: 10

later preservation: 95 % ethanol

figured specimen used for DNA extraction: unknown

part used for DNA extraction: whole medusa

DNA extraction: 13.10.2014

voucher specimen deposited: MHNG-INVE-89891

comments: most individuals had 8 tentacles, some were lost

16S sequence  KY363964

Sequence data used in: Schuchert P.,  Hosia A., Leclère L. 2017. Identification of the polyp stage of three leptomedusa species using DNA barcoding. Revue suisse de Zoologie 124(1): 167-182. https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.322675