Echinodermata Asteroidea Velatida
Xyloplacidae Xyloplax princealberti
Genus Species

BI-2015/16-005

6

PARATYPE

Sample X2 (1). Preservative: formalin. Transferred to: ethanol. Vial contents as recorded by Cheyenne Payne: "full. Size: 0.8, 0.8, 1.0, 4.0, 5.3, 6.0 mm." Field details: Wood 6 L2N, bottom of tank, probably dead when taken. Cheyenne Payne notes: "I believe X2 does have multiple individuals, possibly more than 6." C. Seid notes, 2023-03-03: three large animals and at least three tiny animals in vial; yellow cap "F -> E".

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A4622

Main Endeavour Field, Juan de Fuca Ridge

47.9481° N
129.098° W

2201.0 m

July 11, 2010

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Benjamin Grupe | Heather Olins

Greg Rouse

formalin sw

EtOH 50%

Details are from Alvin dive log. Depth reflects maximum depth of the dive. Pilot: D. Walter. Observers: Ben Grupe, Heather Olins. Chief Scientist: Lee. Cruise AT15-67. Canadian EEZ. Dive included collection of three-year wood and bone deployments from the base of Hulk Chimney, 2201 m, 47.948°N, 129.099°W.