Checklist of newly-vouchered annelid taxa from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean, based on morphology and genetic delimitation Author Wiklund, Helena https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8252-3504 Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden & Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom & University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden helena.wiklund@marine.gu.se Author Rabone, Muriel https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8351-2313 Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom Author Glover, Adrian G https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9489-074X Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom a.glover@nhm.ac.uk Author Bribiesca-Contreras, Guadalupe https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8163-8724 Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom Author Drennan, Regan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0137-5464 Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom & University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Author Stewart, Eva C D https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8383-5705 Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom & University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Author Boolukos, Corie M Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom Author King, Lucas D Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom Author Sherlock, Emma Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom Author Smith, Craig R https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3976-0889 University of Hawaii, Honolulu, United States of America Author Dahlgren, Thomas G https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6854-2031 NORCE Norwegian Research Centre, Bergen, Norway & University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden & Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden Author Neal, Lenka Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom l.nealova@nhm.ac.uk text Biodiversity Data Journal 2023 2023-09-15 11 86921 86921 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e86921 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e86921 1314-2828-11-e86921 C611C2E2385050A296DFAE776F86CF82 Flabelligeridae sp. (NHM_955) Materials Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: NHMUK ANEA 2023.384 ; recordNumber: NHM_1300; recordedBy: Adrian Glover | Helena Wiklund | Thomas Dahlgren | Madeleine Brasier ; individualCount: 1 ; preparations: specimen stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution | DNA voucher stored in buffer; otherCatalogNumbers: 0174126802; associatedSequences: OQ746653 (16S); occurrenceID: 6E5706B1-5A36-52CE-ADC2-B69545A5A27A ; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Flabelligeridae sp. (NHM_955); scientificName: Flabelligeridae; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Annelida; class: Polychaeta; order: Terebellida; family: Flabelligeridae; taxonRank: family; scientificNameAuthorship: de Saint-Joseph , 1894; Location: waterBody: Pacific; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone; locality: Ocean Mineral Singapore exploration claim Stratum A ; verbatimLocality: OMS Stratum A ; maximumDepthInMeters: 4302; locationRemarks: Deployment EB 06; at Station S 5; from R/ V Thomas G. Thompson Cruise no. TN319; verbatimLatitude: 12'15.44; verbatimLongitude: 117'18.13; decimalLatitude: 12.25733 ; decimalLongitude: -117.30217 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: Helena Wiklund | Lenka Neal | Thomas Dahlgren | Adrian Glover | Madeleine Brasier | Regan Drennan | Eva Stewart ; dateIdentified: 2021-04-20 ; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event: eventID: OMS1_AB02_EB06; samplingProtocol: Brenke Epibenthic Sledge ; eventDate: 2015-03-01 ; eventTime: 04:02; habitat: Abyssal plain; fieldNotes: Collected from epi net (on the epibenthic sledge); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: NHMUK; collectionCode: ZOO; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: NHMUK ANEA 2023.385 ; recordNumber: NHM_1314; recordedBy: Adrian Glover | Helena Wiklund | Thomas Dahlgren | Madeleine Brasier ; individualCount: 1 ; preparations: specimen stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution | DNA voucher stored in buffer; otherCatalogNumbers: 0174126753; associatedSequences: OQ746657 (16S) | OQ746888 (18S); occurrenceID: EA029561-EE52-513B-8E99-8F0C30FABC0C ; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Flabelligeridae sp. (NHM_955); scientificName: Flabelligeridae; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Annelida; class: Polychaeta; order: Terebellida; family: Flabelligeridae; taxonRank: family; scientificNameAuthorship: de Saint-Joseph , 1894; Location: waterBody: Pacific; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone; locality: Ocean Mineral Singapore exploration claim Stratum A ; verbatimLocality: OMS Stratum A ; maximumDepthInMeters: 4302; locationRemarks: Deployment EB 06; at Station S 5; from R/ V Thomas G. Thompson Cruise no. TN319; verbatimLatitude: 12'15.44; verbatimLongitude: 117'18.13; decimalLatitude: 12.25733 ; decimalLongitude: -117.30217 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: Helena Wiklund | Lenka Neal | Thomas Dahlgren | Adrian Glover | Madeleine Brasier | Regan Drennan | Eva Stewart ; dateIdentified: 2021-04-20 ; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event: eventID: OMS1_AB02_EB06; samplingProtocol: Brenke Epibenthic Sledge ; eventDate: 2015-03-01 ; eventTime: 04:02; habitat: Abyssal plain; fieldNotes: Collected from epi net (on the epibenthic sledge); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: NHMUK; collectionCode: ZOO; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: NHMUK ANEA 2023.386 ; recordNumber: NHM_1347E; recordedBy: Adrian Glover | Helena Wiklund | Thomas Dahlgren | Madeleine Brasier ; individualCount: 1 ; preparations: specimen stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution | DNA voucher stored in buffer; otherCatalogNumbers: 0174126288; associatedSequences: OQ746665 (16S); occurrenceID: 9E399991-6BF4-55A8-A427-52299B077484 ; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Flabelligeridae sp. (NHM_955); scientificName: Flabelligeridae; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Annelida; class: Polychaeta; order: Terebellida; family: Flabelligeridae; taxonRank: family; scientificNameAuthorship: de Saint-Joseph , 1894; Location: waterBody: Pacific; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone; locality: Ocean Mineral Singapore exploration claim Stratum A ; verbatimLocality: OMS Stratum A ; maximumDepthInMeters: 4302; locationRemarks: Deployment EB 06; at Station S 5; from R/ V Thomas G. Thompson Cruise no. TN319; verbatimLatitude: 12'15.44; verbatimLongitude: 117'18.13; decimalLatitude: 12.25733 ; decimalLongitude: -117.30217 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: Helena Wiklund | Lenka Neal | Thomas Dahlgren | Adrian Glover | Madeleine Brasier | Regan Drennan | Eva Stewart ; dateIdentified: 2021-04-20 ; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event: eventID: OMS1_AB02_EB06; samplingProtocol: Brenke Epibenthic Sledge ; eventDate: 2015-03-01 ; eventTime: 04:02; habitat: Abyssal plain; fieldNotes: Collected from epi net (on the epibenthic sledge); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: NHMUK; collectionCode: ZOO; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: NHMUK ANEA 2023.388 ; recordNumber: NHM_1761A; recordedBy: Adrian Glover | Helena Wiklund | Thomas Dahlgren | Madeleine Brasier ; individualCount: 1 ; preparations: specimen stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution | DNA voucher stored in buffer; otherCatalogNumbers: 0174126754; associatedSequences: OQ746711 (16S); occurrenceID: 222C7412-0FF9-53D4-8659-5715ADD19A11 ; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Flabelligeridae sp. (NHM_955); scientificName: Flabelligeridae; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Annelida; class: Polychaeta; order: Terebellida; family: Flabelligeridae; taxonRank: family; scientificNameAuthorship: de Saint-Joseph , 1894; Location: waterBody: Pacific; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone; locality: Ocean Mineral Singapore exploration claim Stratum A ; verbatimLocality: OMS Stratum A ; maximumDepthInMeters: 4045; locationRemarks: Deployment EB 10; at Station S 7; from R/ V Thomas G. Thompson Cruise no. TN319; verbatimLatitude: 12'10.43; verbatimLongitude: 117'11.57; decimalLatitude: 12.17383 ; decimalLongitude: -117.19283 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: Helena Wiklund | Lenka Neal | Thomas Dahlgren | Adrian Glover | Madeleine Brasier | Regan Drennan | Eva Stewart ; dateIdentified: 2021-04-20 ; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event: eventID: OMS1_AB02_EB10; samplingProtocol: Brenke Epibenthic Sledge ; eventDate: 2015-03-11 ; eventTime: 22:49; habitat: Abyssal plain; fieldNotes: Collected from epi net (on the epibenthic sledge); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: NHMUK; collectionCode: ZOO; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: NHMUK ANEA 2023.387 ; recordNumber: NHM_1761B; recordedBy: Adrian Glover | Helena Wiklund | Thomas Dahlgren | Madeleine Brasier ; individualCount: 1 ; preparations: specimen stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution | DNA voucher stored in buffer; associatedSequences: OQ746712 (16S); occurrenceID: BDADCC75-028E-54FC-805E-0CFC01048EDD ; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Flabelligeridae sp. (NHM_955); scientificName: Flabelligeridae; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Annelida; class: Polychaeta; order: Terebellida; family: Flabelligeridae; taxonRank: family; scientificNameAuthorship: de Saint-Joseph , 1894; Location: waterBody: Pacific; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone; locality: Ocean Mineral Singapore exploration claim Stratum A ; verbatimLocality: OMS Stratum A ; maximumDepthInMeters: 4045; locationRemarks: Deployment EB 10; at Station S 7; from R/ V Thomas G. Thompson Cruise no. TN319; verbatimLatitude: 12'10.43; verbatimLongitude: 117'11.57; decimalLatitude: 12.17383 ; decimalLongitude: -117.19283 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: Helena Wiklund | Lenka Neal | Thomas Dahlgren | Adrian Glover | Madeleine Brasier | Regan Drennan | Eva Stewart ; dateIdentified: 2021-04-20 ; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event: eventID: OMS1_AB02_EB10; samplingProtocol: Brenke Epibenthic Sledge ; eventDate: 2015-03-11 ; eventTime: 22:49; habitat: Abyssal plain; fieldNotes: Collected from epi net (on the epibenthic sledge); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: NHMUK; collectionCode: ZOO; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material . Occurrence: catalogNumber: NHMUK ANEA 2023.383 ; recordNumber: NHM_1164A; recordedBy: Adrian Glover | Helena Wiklund | Thomas Dahlgren | Madeleine Brasier ; individualCount: 1 ; preparations: specimen stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution | DNA voucher stored in buffer; otherCatalogNumbers: 0174126608; associatedSequences: OQ746631 (16S); occurrenceID: B5AE6B54-D5BB-51AF-AE0A-7D16BC46E15B ; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Flabelligeridae sp. (NHM_955); scientificName: Flabelligeridae; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Annelida; class: Polychaeta; order: Terebellida; family: Flabelligeridae; taxonRank: family; scientificNameAuthorship: de Saint-Joseph , 1894; Location: waterBody: Pacific; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone; locality: Ocean Mineral Singapore exploration claim Stratum A ; verbatimLocality: OMS Stratum A ; maximumDepthInMeters: 4100; locationRemarks: Deployment EB 05; at Station S 2; from R/ V Thomas G. Thompson Cruise no. TN319; verbatimLatitude: 12'06.93; verbatimLongitude: 117'09.87; decimalLatitude: 12.1155 ; decimalLongitude: -117.1645 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification: identifiedBy: Helena Wiklund | Lenka Neal | Thomas Dahlgren | Adrian Glover | Madeleine Brasier | Regan Drennan | Eva Stewart ; dateIdentified: 2021-04-20 ; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event: eventID: OMS1_AB02_EB05; samplingProtocol: Brenke Epibenthic Sledge ; eventDate: 2015-02-26 ; eventTime: 21:29; habitat: Abyssal plain; fieldNotes: Collected from epi net (on the epibenthic sledge); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: NHMUK; collectionCode: ZOO; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material . Occurrence : catalogNumber: NHMUK ANEA 2023.382 ; recordNumber: NHM_0955; recordedBy: Adrian Glover | Helena Wiklund | Thomas Dahlgren | Madeleine Brasier ; individualCount: 1 ; preparations: specimen stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution | DNA voucher stored in buffer; otherCatalogNumbers: 0174126805; associatedSequences: OQ746596 (16S); occurrenceID: 8E9DD864-1311-5A0E-BC52-F7AB9D53EAEC ; Taxon : taxonConceptID: Flabelligeridae sp. (NHM_955); scientificName: Flabelligeridae ; kingdom: Animalia ; phylum: Annelida ; class: Polychaeta ; order: Terebellida ; family: Flabelligeridae ; taxonRank: family; scientificNameAuthorship: de Saint-Joseph , 1894; Location : waterBody: Pacific ; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone ; locality: UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration area UK-1 Stratum B ; verbatimLocality: UK 1 Stratum B ; maximumDepthInMeters: 4198; locationRemarks: Deployment EB 03; at Station U 4; from R/ V Thomas G. Thompson Cruise no. TN319; verbatimLatitude: 12'34.28; verbatimLongitude: 116'36.63; decimalLatitude: 12.57133 ; decimalLongitude: -116.6105 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Helena Wiklund | Lenka Neal | Thomas Dahlgren | Adrian Glover | Madeleine Brasier | Regan Drennan | Eva Stewart ; dateIdentified: 2021-04-20 ; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event : eventID: UK 1_AB02_EB03; samplingProtocol: Brenke Epibenthic Sledge ; eventDate: 2015-02-23 ; eventTime: 05:39; habitat: Abyssal plain; fieldNotes: Collected from epi net (on the epibenthic sledge); Record Level : language: en; institutionCode: NHMUK; collectionCode: ZOO; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Distribution Eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean. Diagnosis Damaged specimens (Fig. 38 ) consistent with placement within family Flabelligeridae , based on morphology and DNA.