Annelida Polychaeta | Sedentaria Terebellida
Alvinellidae Paralvinella grasslei
Genus Species

BI-2007/8-281

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Represents individual A1093A (n=1) from the original mixed lot A1093 (n=3). Originally catalogued as n=1 in formalin (whole individual with posterior snipped). Mixed lot A1093 contained two 2-ml ethanol tubes "4092 Paralvinella eth": one tube with posterior subsample, one tube with 2 whole individuals. Originally identified as Paralvinella grasslei by G. Rouse & V. Rousset.

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A4092

32S, Saguaro Field, southern East Pacific Rise

31.8631° S
112.0422° W

2334.0 m

March 27, 2005

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Greg Rouse | Nerida Wilson | Robert Vrijenhoek

Greg Rouse | Vincent Rousset

formalin 8%

EtOH 50%

All data confirmed by WHOI Alvin Dive log online. Active hydrothermal vents of the Pacific Antarctic Ridge