Record #40686 of 84938
E4390 E4392
Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida
Thalassometridae Thalassometra agassizii
Genus Species

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

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E4391 (ethanol voucher), E4392 (ethanol subsample), and E4393 (RNAlater fragment) are the same animal; synonymize as E4391. Photos: 7812-14 x1; 5676-89. Original ID Thalassometra by G. Rouse.

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AD4506

Parrita Seep (formerly "Mound Quepos")

8.96° N
84.636° W

1030.0 - 1179.0 m

Feb. 27, 2009

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Bert Thomas | Danwei Huang

Charles Messing

EtOH 95%

EtOH 50%

Start/end coordinates and depth range reflect sample collection events from cruise dive log (only the first event shows specific coordinates). Overall dive coordinates and maximum depth from WHOI dive log: 08-58.305N, 084-37.410W (8.9718, -84.6235); 1180 m. The locality "Mound Quepos" was renamed "Parrita Seep" on the ROC HITS 2018 expedition (AT42-03). Note that this site is 6.5 km (= 4 miles = 3.5 nautical miles) from the site of AD4508, also "Mound Quepos" at 1433 m, but the localities are part of the same geographical feature.