Annelida Polychaeta | Errantia | Aciculata Phyllodocida
Hesionidae Amphiduropsis cf. axialensis
Genus Species

BI-2008/9-106, NSF OCE-0826254, AT15-44

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A1313 (1 whole in formalin, formerly A1313_1, to MZUCR) and A1759 (1 whole + pieces in formalin, posterior ethanol; formerly A1313_2) were collected together but maintain separate numbers as separate individuals. Field notes: L2; 8 anterior dorsal cirri; median antenna; long articulated palps and antennae; long pharynx, long palps. Photos: 7088-7094 x1; 7095-7096 x?; 7154 x3; 7155 x5. Original ID Hesionid 1. Deaccessioned and given to MZUCR. MZUCR 398-01. Previously identified as the proposed new species Amphiduros levinae, but A. levinae cannot be distinguished from Amphiduropsis axialensis so A. levinae will not be described.

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AD4501 | L2

Mound 12

8.9306° N
84.3126° W

997.0 m

Feb. 22, 2009

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Lisa Levin | Anne Dekas

Greg Rouse

formalin 8%

EtOH 50%

Event L2 from dive log. Details: Mussels on Rock.