Megafauna of the UKSRL exploration contract area and eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean: Echinodermata Author Amon, Diva J Author Ziegler, Amanda F Author Kremenetskaia, Antonina Author Mah, Christopher L Author Mooi, Rich Author O'Hara, Tim Author Pawson, David L Author Roux, Michel Author Smith, Craig R text 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. Molpadiodemas morphospecies cf. Molpadiodemas morphospecies In the "Atlas of Abyssal Megafauna Morphotypes of the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone" created for the ISA (http://ccfzatlas.com/), this morphospecies is listed as " Molpadiodemas morphotype". 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. Molpadiodemas morphospecies; scientificName: Molpadiodemas sp.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Holothuroidea; order: Aspidochirotida; family: Synallactidae; genus: Molpadiodemas; taxonRank: genus; scientificNameAuthorship: Heding, 1935; Location: waterBody: Pacific Ocean; stateProvince: Clarion-Clipperton Zone; locality: UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration contract area (UK-1) ; verbatimLocality: UK-1 Stratum A; maximumDepthInMeters: 4053; locationRemarks: RV Melville Cruise MV1313; decimalLatitude: 13.9608 ; decimalLongitude: -116.5548 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 25; Identification: identifiedBy: Antonina Kremenetskaia, David L Pawson, Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler ; dateIdentified: 2014; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: cf.; Event: samplingProtocol: Remotely Operated Vehicle ; eventDate: 2013-10-16 ; eventTime: 3:43; habitat: Abyssal polymetallic-nodule field; fieldNumber: Dive 3 (RV03); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: UHM ; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: HumanObservation 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. Molpadiodemas morphospecies; scientificName: Molpadiodemas sp.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Holothuroidea; order: Aspidochirotida; family: Synallactidae; genus: Molpadiodemas; taxonRank: genus; scientificNameAuthorship: Heding, 1935; Location: waterBody: Pacific Ocean; stateProvince: Clarion-Clipperton Zone; locality: UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration contract area (UK-1) ; verbatimLocality: UK-1 Stratum A; maximumDepthInMeters: 4055; locationRemarks: RV Melville Cruise MV1313; decimalLatitude: 13.9611 ; decimalLongitude: -116.5541 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 25; Identification: identifiedBy: Antonina Kremenetskaia, David L Pawson, Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler ; dateIdentified: 2014; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: cf.; Event: samplingProtocol: Remotely Operated Vehicle ; eventDate: 2013-10-16 ; eventTime: 3:52; habitat: Abyssal polymetallic-nodule field; fieldNumber: Dive 3 (RV03); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: UHM ; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: HumanObservation Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler ; individualCount: 1 ; lifeStage: Adult ; behavior: On seafloor; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; Taxon: taxonConceptID: cf. Molpadiodemas morphospecies; scientificName: Molpadiodemas sp.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Holothuroidea; order: Aspidochirotida; family: Synallactidae; genus: Molpadiodemas; taxonRank: genus; scientificNameAuthorship: Heding, 1935; Location: waterBody: Pacific Ocean; stateProvince: Clarion-Clipperton Zone; locality: UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration contract area (UK-1) ; verbatimLocality: UK-1 Stratum B; maximumDepthInMeters: 4228; locationRemarks: RV Thompson Cruise TN319; decimalLatitude: 12.5801 ; decimalLongitude: -116.7228 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 25; Identification: identifiedBy: Antonina Kremenetskaia, David L Pawson, Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler ; dateIdentified: 2015; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: cf.; Event: samplingProtocol: Autonomous Underwater Vehicle ; eventDate: 2015-03-09 ; eventTime: 11:04; habitat: Abyssal polymetallic-nodule field; fieldNumber: Dive 6 (AV06); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: UHM ; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: HumanObservation Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordedBy: Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler ; individualCount: 1 ; lifeStage: Adult ; behavior: On seafloor; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; Taxon: taxonConceptID: cf. Molpadiodemas morphospecies; scientificName: Molpadiodemas sp.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Holothuroidea; order: Aspidochirotida; family: Synallactidae; genus: Molpadiodemas; taxonRank: genus; scientificNameAuthorship: Heding, 1935; Location: waterBody: Pacific Ocean; stateProvince: Clarion-Clipperton Zone; locality: UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration contract area (UK-1) ; verbatimLocality: UK-1 Stratum B; maximumDepthInMeters: 4213; locationRemarks: RV Thompson Cruise TN319; decimalLatitude: 12.5708 ; decimalLongitude: -116.7066 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 25; Identification: identifiedBy: Antonina Kremenetskaia, David L Pawson, Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler ; dateIdentified: 2015; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: cf.; Event: samplingProtocol: Autonomous Underwater Vehicle ; eventDate: 2015-03-09 ; eventTime: 15:07; habitat: Abyssal polymetallic-nodule field; fieldNumber: Dive 6 (AV06); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: UHM ; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: HumanObservation Notes Fig. 32