Annelida Polychaeta | Sedentaria Terebellida
Alvinellidae Alvinella pompejana
Genus Species

BI-2019-003, #RVC

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RVC-5924, A3338-A1-W3. SIO Box 74, MBARI_0104, position B/2. USNM biorepository number AK8EE01. No USNM catalog number. Original identification: Alvinella pompejana. Frozen. Tissue & Parts; Mixed tissue sample.

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A3338

31S, Pacific Antarctic Ridge

31.1505° S
111.9313° W

2334.0 m

Jan. 14, 1999

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Rich Lutz | Stacy Maenner

Robert C. Vrijenhoek

frozen

frozen

Originally entered as (-31.15, -111.93333), 2334 m, acc. no. BI-2011/12-037, acc. date 10/11/2011. Updated to match MBARI/WHOI log. Observed "Basalt lava, Cold seep, Inactive vent deposits, Lo temp vents, Non-vent fish, Other worms, Sea cucumbers, Xenophyophores." Chief Scientist: Vrijenhoek/Lupton, cruise AT-03, leg 30.