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. Enypniastes morphospecies
cf. Enypniastes 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 "
Enypniastes eximia
Theel
, 1882".
Materials
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: recordedBy:
Jeffrey Drazen, Astrid Leitner
; individualCount:
1
; lifeStage:
Adult
; behavior: On seafloor; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; Taxon: taxonConceptID: cf. Enypniastes morphospecies; scientificName: Enypniastes sp.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Holothuroidea; order: Elasipodida; family: Pelagothuriidae; genus: Enypniastes; taxonRank: genus; scientificNameAuthorship: Théel, 1882; Location: waterBody: Pacific Ocean; stateProvince: Clarion-Clipperton Zone; locality:
UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration contract area (UK-1)
; verbatimLocality: UK-1 Stratum B; maximumDepthInMeters: 4200; locationRemarks: RV Thompson Cruise TN319; decimalLatitude:
12.5669
; decimalLongitude:
-116.7084
; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 50; Identification: identifiedBy:
Jeffrey Drazen, Astrid Leitner, Antonina Kremenetskaia, David L Pawson, Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler
; dateIdentified: 2015; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: cf.; Event: samplingProtocol:
Baited Camera
; eventDate:
2015-02-21
; eventTime: 13:06; habitat: Abyssal polymetallic-nodule field; fieldNumber: CA02; Record Level: language: en; institutionCode:
UHM
; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: HumanObservation
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