Alcyonacea fam. indet.

Gerdes, Klaas, Kihara, Terue Cristina, Martinez Arbizu, Pedro, Kuhn, Thomas, Schwarz-Schampera, Ulrich, Mah, Christopher L, Norenburg, Jon L, Linley, Thomas D, Shalaeva, Kate, Macpherson, Enrique, Gordon, Dennis, Stoehr, Sabine, Messing, Charles G, Bober, Simon, Guggolz, Theresa, Christodoulou, Magdalini, Gebruk, Andrey, Kremenetskaia, Antonina, Kroh, Andreas, Sanamyan, Karen, Bolstad, Kathrin, Hoffman, Leon, Gooday, Andrew J & Molodtsova, Tina, 2021, Megafauna of the German exploration licence area for seafloor massive sulphides along the Central and South East Indian Ridge (Indian Ocean), Biodiversity Data Journal 9, pp. 69955-69955 : 69955

Alcyonacea fam. indet.

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: BGR/ GEOMAR; individualCount: 2; lifeStage: Adult; behavior: attached to basalt; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; associatedMedia: 2013-12-15 _07-35-33_Sonne_INDEX2013-2_057ROV09_Logo-3.jpg; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Alcyonacea fam. indet.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Cnidaria; class: Anthozoa; order: Alcyonacea; family: -; genus: -; taxonRank: Order; scientificNameAuthorship: Lamouroux, 1812; Location: waterBody: Indian Ocean; stateProvince: Central Indian Ridge ; locality: MESO ; verbatimLocality: outside INDEX claim; maximumDepthInMeters: 2824; locationRemarks: FS Sonne Cruise INDEX2013 Leg 2; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 30; Identification: identifiedBy: Tina Molodtsova; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: fam. indet.; Event: eventDate: 2013-12-15; eventTime: 7:35:33 am; year: 2013; fieldNumber: INDEX2013-57ROV; fieldNotes: 1.8°C, 34.5 ppt; Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: DZMB; datasetName: INDEX; basisOfRecord: Human Observation

Notes

Fig. 92

Figures

Figure 92. Alcyonacea fam. indet. in situ at the Central Indian Ridge within the MESO area outside the INDEX area. Image corresponds with the data (Image attribution: BGR).