Arthropoda | Malacostraca | Peracarida | Amphipoda |
Hirondelleidae | Hirondellea | gigas |
Genus | Species |
BI-2012/13-109
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DOV Lander Mike
Middle Pond, Challenger Deep, Mariana Trench
11.615° N
142.7216° E
10900.0 m
April 4, 2012
baited trap
R/V Mermaid Sapphire
Doug Bartlett
Ed Hendrycks
formalin 8%
EtOH 50%
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Baited traps on DOV lander. Off Mariana Islands and Guam. Verbatim depth "11156 m" from original database entry, but this value exceeds any recorded depth. Depth estimate 10,900 m entered by C. Seid based on a description by Doug Bartlett of "~ 10.9 km water column depth" for the middle pond: https://info.deepcarbon.net/vivo/display/n3723