Mollusca | Bivalvia | Venerida |
Vesicomyidae | Archivesica | gigas |
Genus | Species |
BI-2017-021, AT37-13, NSF OCE-1634172
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CR17-0250
AD4912 | grab
Jaco Scar, deep
9.1163° N
84.8372° W
1811.0 m
May 27, 2017
HOV Alvin
R/V Atlantis
Victoria Orphan | Kat Dawson
Shana Goffredi
EtOH 95%
EtOH 95%
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Cruise AT37-13. Details from Levin lab animal and community collection log. Sample: 4912-Grab. Zone: Active. From Victoria Orphan dive log: 18:12 at 1911 m [should be 1811 m]: Setting up to collect clams with manipulator. Looks like 2 different types, but later confirmed both white and tan are the same species. Also collected large brown mussel in sediment (solitary). Also collected fuzzy armed crab- thought to be a yeti, but later ID as a galatheid crab. Manipulator collection of Clams, brown mussel, one yeti imposter crab. From Kat Dawson dive log: 1811 m, Collecting tan colored clams, placed in 2 red 5.