Megafauna of the UKSRL exploration contract area and eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean: Echinodermata
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Amon, Diva J
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Ziegler, Amanda F
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Kremenetskaia, Antonina
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Mah, Christopher L
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Mooi, Rich
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O'Hara, Tim
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Pawson, David L
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Roux, Michel
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Smith, Craig R
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Biodiversity Data Journal
2017
5
11794
11794
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.5.e11794
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.5.e11794
1314-2828-5-11794
cf. Hymenaster morphospecies 2
Materials
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: recordedBy:
Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler
; individualCount:
1
; lifeStage:
Adult
; behavior: On seafloor; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; associatedReferences: Amon DJ, Ziegler AF, Dahlgren TG, Glover AG, Goineau A, Gooday AJ, Wiklund H, Smith CR. Insights into the abundance and diversity of abyssal megafauna in a polymetallic-nodule region in the eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone. Scientific Reports. 2016;6. doi: 10.1038/srep30492; Taxon: taxonConceptID: cf. Hymenaster morphospecies 2; scientificName: Hymenaster sp.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Asteroidea; order: Velatida; family: Pterasteridae; genus: Hymenaster; taxonRank: genus; scientificNameAuthorship: Thomson, 1873; Location: waterBody: Pacific Ocean; stateProvince: Clarion-Clipperton Zone; locality:
UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration contract area (UK-1)
; verbatimLocality: UK-1 Stratum A; maximumDepthInMeters: 4022; locationRemarks: RV Melville Cruise MV1313; decimalLatitude:
13.8577
; decimalLongitude:
-116.5479
; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 25; Identification: identifiedBy:
Christopher Mah, Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler
; dateIdentified: 2014; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: cf.; Event: samplingProtocol:
Remotely Operated Vehicle
; eventDate:
2013-10-21
; eventTime: 3:46; habitat: Abyssal polymetallic-nodule field; fieldNumber: Dive 6 (RV06); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode:
UHM
; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: HumanObservation
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