Annelida Polychaeta | Sedentaria
Siboglinidae Riftia pachyptila
Genus Species

BI-2018-006, #RVC

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RVC-9994: Originally identified as: 'Riftia 6'. Original comments: vest tube 1 of 2. RVC-10009: Originally identified as: 'Riftia 6'. Original comments: vest tube 2 of 2. Dive: A2228. Location: 13 N - EPR. Site description: 13 N. Coordinates, depth: 12-48.7N, 103-56.7W, 2636 m. Coordinates, depth (alternate version): 12-48.7N, 103-56.7W, 2636 m. Frozen sample interpreted as probably same animal: RVC-6390, A2228-R6. SIO Box 79, MBARI_0109, position H/9. USNM biorepository number: AK8EI67. USNM catalog number: none. Original identification: Riftia. Frozen. Sample type: Tissue & Parts; Other (see Verbatim); vestimentum.

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A2228

13N, East Pacific Rise

12.812° N
103.945° W

2636.0 m

June 6, 1990

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis II

R. Lutz | A. Alayse

Robert C. Vrijenhoek

frozen

frozen

Data from WHOI Alvin log. Cruise AII-125, Leg 7. Chief Scientist: R. Lutz. International waters.