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SpecimenID :
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mCT-00103
ScanID :
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scan-00110
Sample Category :
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Zoology
Annelida
Polychaeta
Scientific Name :
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Chrysopetalum debile

Taxonomic Group :
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ANNELIDA
Specimen Description :
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Chrysopetalidae (C. debile)
Provider Institute :
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HCMR
Specimen Provider :
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Giorgos Chatzigeorgiou
Material :
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soft tissue
Fixation Type :
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ethanol
Preservation Medium :
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Ethanol
Contrast Enhancement Method :
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None
Scope of Scan :
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visualisation of the jaws and pharynx for comparative morphology
Scan Date :
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05/23/2014
Scanned By :
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Sarah Faulwetter
Sample Holder :
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yellow pipette tip
Scanning Medium :
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air
Scanned Part :
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anterior end
Digital Device Type :
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SkyScan 1172
Voltage kV :
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60
Current uA :
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172
Zoom um :
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0.9
Camera Resolution :
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4000
ExposureTime (ms) :
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1915
360 :
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360°
Random Movement :
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0
Averaging :
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2
Oversize Settings :
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None
Micro-CT Images :
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Video File :
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scan-00110__rec.mp4 (4.99 MB)
Description

Micro-CT was performed to a polychaete Chrysopetalum debile. This specimen was fixed and preserved in 96% ethanol. For this specimen, no contrast agent was used. Scan was performed with a Skyscan 1172 at a voltage of 60kV and 172μΑ without filter for a full rotation of 360o . This specimen was scanned at the highest camera resolution with an exposure time of 1915ms. This scan was performed for visualising the jaws and pharynx for comparative morphology. Specimen was provided by Giorgos Chatzigeorgiou and scanned by Sarah Faulwetter.

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