Record #43933 of 84938
E7654 E7656
Echinodermata Asteroidea Velatida
Xyloplacidae Xyloplax princealberti
Genus Species

BI-2019-003, #RVC

2

PARATYPE

D398-A3-1. One complete individual, not sequenced, remains as E7655. One paratype individual deaccessioned as a gift to Senckenberg, SMF 6936 (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10042987). Other individuals assigned separate catalog numbers. E7655 originally contained 9 individuals (6 Xyloplax princealberti sequenced and assigned individual catalog numbers E11453...E11458; 2 Xyloplax princealberti not sequenced, remaining E7655; 1 Ophiambix, assigned E11459). Originally identified as: 'Medusa from wood'. Original comments: wood. Dive: D398. Location: Alarcon Rise. Site description: 02:57:26:11. Coordinates, depth: 23.37707, -108.531296, 2298.9 m. Coordinates, depth (alternate version): 23.377033000000001, -108.53131500000001, 2292.6999999999998 m. Framegrabs: http://dsg.mbari.org/frameGrabs/Doc%20Ricketts/images/0398/02_57_26_11.jpg. ID as sea daisies/xyloplax by Amanda Gannon.

(image not available)

D398 | A3 wood

Alarcon Rise, Gulf of California

23.5505° N
108.4183° W

2421.0 m

April 27, 2012

ROV Doc Ricketts

R/V Western Flyer

David Clague | Lonny Lundsten

Greg Rouse

EtOH 95%

EtOH 95%

This record represents wood sample D398-A3. Sampled by manipulator. Details from framegrab: http://dsg.mbari.org/frameGrabs/Doc%20Ricketts/images/0398/02_57_26_11.jpg. Chief Scientist: David Clague.