Abyssal fauna of the UK- 1 polymetallic nodule exploration area, Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean: Cnidaria
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Dahlgren, Thomas G
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Wiklund, Helena
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Rabone, Muriel
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Amon, Diva J
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Ikebe, Chiho
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Watling, Les
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Smith, Craig R
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Glover, Adrian G
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Biodiversity Data Journal
2016
4
9277
9277
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e9277
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e9277
1314-2828-4-9277
Stephanomia amphytridis Lesueur & Petit, 1807
Materials
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: catalogNumber:
a1573f3a-6acf-46b9-b43e-db3a9ac90d2b
; recordNumber: NHM_249; recordedBy:
Adrian Glover, Helena Wiklund, Thomas Dahlgren, Maggie Georgieva
; individualCount:
1
; preparations: tissue voucher stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution and DNA voucher stored in elution buffer; otherCatalogNumbers: 5594546; associatedSequences: http://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nucleotide/KX384616; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Stephanomiaamphytridis; scientificName: Stephanomiaamphytridis; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Cnidaria; class: Hydrozoa; order: Siphonophorae; family: Stephanomiidae; genus: Stephanomia; specificEpithet: amphytridis; scientificNameAuthorship: Lesueur & Petit, 1807; Location: waterBody: Pacific; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone; locality:
UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration claim UK-1
; verbatimLocality: UK-1 Stratum A; maximumDepthInMeters: 4076; locationRemarks: RV Melville Cruise MV1313; decimalLatitude:
13.811683333333
; decimalLongitude:
-116.71001666667
; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy:
Adrian Glover, Helena Wiklund, Thomas Dahlgren
; dateIdentified: 2016-03-01; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event: samplingProtocol:
Bowers & Connelly Megacore
; eventDate:
2013-10-16
; eventTime: 19:50; habitat: pelagic; fieldNumber: MC06; Record Level: language: en; institutionCode:
NHMUK
; collectionCode:
ZOO
; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Description
Fragment of specimen stuck on megacore at retrieval. No image.
Genetic data for this taxon with new GenBank accession numbers are provided in Table 2.
Diagnosis
The CO1 data suggest that the specimen is identical to
Stephanomia amphytridis
Lesueur and Petit (1807)
(Genbank Accession # GQ120047).