Annelida Polychaeta | Errantia | Aciculata Phyllodocida
Tomopteridae Tomopteris septentrionalis?
Genus Species

BI-2019-007, MR18-06

1

-

EP19-0270. Quite alive after overnight storage at 4C. Relaxed with magnesium chloride and tried to uncurl the animal. Likely morphospecies C (Tomopteris pacifica?), same as EP19-0026. Formalin material: anterior (2 ml). Ethanol material: none. RNAlater material: posterior. Photos: Leica S8Apo, +0.63x lens, x5.0: 0784...87, x8.0: 0788...92: no 0.63x lens, x8.0: 0793...95, x5.0: 0796...0802. Representative photo: IMG_0801_small.JPG.

(image not available)

SPG7-DeepTow_20190216

Off Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

27.0676° S
109.1681° W

1063.0 - 0.0 m

Feb. 16, 2019

DeepTow vertical net

R/V Mirai

Charlotte Seid | Caitlin Smoot

Charlotte Seid

formalin 10%

EtOH 50%

Cruise MR18-06 Leg 3. Live-sorted material. "Benthic" tow. Data from DeepTow report, reflecting first and last logged coordinates of the entire DeepTow event and the maximum depth reached. Vertical net collects material upon ascent. Maximum depth of 1063.0 m reached at coordinates 27-04.0309 S, 109-10.1134 W at 14:04 local time.