10.15468/xsavoc
http://ipt.medobis.eu/resource?r=egyptexpeditionturbellaria
Steinbock (1937) Turbellaria XIV. The fishery grounds near Alexandria. Notes and Memories of the Fisheries Directorate of Egypt, No. 25
Vasilis
Gerovasileiou
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Data Manager
Former U.S. Base of Gournes
Heraklion
Crete
71500
GREECE
+302810337742
vgerovas@hcmr.gr
Dimitra
Mavraki
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Former U.S. Base of Gournes
Heraklion
Crete
71500
GREECE
+302810337740
dmavraki@hcmr.gr
Vasilis
Gerovasileiou
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Data Manager
Former U.S. Base of Gournes
Heraklion
Crete
71500
GREECE
+302810337741
vgerovas@hcmr.gr
Stamatina
Nikolopoulou
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research - Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture
GREECE
snikolo@hcmr.gr
CURATOR
2020-04-03
ENGLISH
Turbellarians (Phylum Platyhelminthes) collected by Professor Steurer during his stay in Alexandria (1933), including two new species to science.
Metadata
GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml
Historical dataset
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Egypt Expedition
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Turbellaria
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Platyhelminthes
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This dataset constitutes a small part of an expedition that took place on the coast of Alexandria, Egypt in 1933. Therefore, only 6 sampling stations from a total of almost 170 were included in this dataset.
29.726
29.977
31.387
31.1
1933-08-30
1933-11-13
Six turbellarian taxa (Phylum Platyhelminthes).
Order
Polycladida
Family
Stylochidae
Family
Planoceridae
Family
Prosthiostomidae
Phylum
Platyhelminthes
unkown
Vasilis
Gerovasileiou
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Data Manager
Former U.S. Base of Gournes
Heraklion
Crete
71500
GREECE
+302810337742
vgerovas@hcmr.gr
No data
Alexandria, Egypt
There is no specific information about the sampling method used. From the Preliminary Report of the Expedition (Steuer 1935) it seems that samples were collected with a dredge with an opening of 20x70 cm (1400 cm2).
References: Steuer A. 1935. The fishery grounds near Alexandria. 1. Preliminary Report, Notes and Memoirs No 8. Fisheries Research Directorate, Egypt.
Digitization of Historical Dataset-Egypt Expedition
Vasilis
Gerovasileiou
CURATOR
EMODnet
2026-04-14T08:24:24Z
Gerovasileiou Vasilis, Dimitra Mavraki, Nikolopoulou Stamatina (2020). Digitization of The fishery grounds near Alexandria. Turbellaria XIV. Notes and Memories of the Fisheries Directorate of Egypt, No. 25. https://doi.org/10.15468/xsavoc accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-04-18. accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-04-18. accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-04-14.