Annelida Polychaeta | Errantia | Aciculata Phyllodocida
Chrysopetalidae Shinkai fontefridae
Genus Species

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

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PARATYPE

Total 6 specimens (3 male-female pairs) collected from clams, Calyptogena: pair 1 (complete male, female 38 cm long; clam 4), pair 2 (broken male, female; pieces to Lisa; clam 2), pair 3 (broken male, female; pieces to Lisa; clam 1; not photographed). A1384 (formalin anteriors) and A1558 (ethanol posteriors) are the same lot; synonymize as A1384. Photos: 5691-5699. Initial ID Shinkai? One female separated as paratype.

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AD4507 | clam scoops

Parrita Scar

8.944° N
84.6365° W

1659.0 - 1663.0 m

Feb. 28, 2009

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Shana Goffredi | Christina Tanner

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formalin 5%

EtOH 50%

Square and round scoops at clam bed active sites, from dive log. Square scoop at 8.9440008, -84.6365455, 1663 m. Round scoop at 8.9440188, -84.6364728, 1659 m.