Mollusca Gastropoda | Vetigastropoda Lepetellida
Pyropeltidae Pyropelta wakefieldi
Genus Species

NSF OCE-0939557, AT15-59

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SMNH 115440, NRM:EVmain:115440. Initial ID by Anders Waren: Pyropelta wakefieldi. Date identified: 2010-02-15. Treatment according to packing list: 95% ethanol. Preparation according to GBIF: specimen(s). Verbatim occurrence remarks: 'W7, Living on wooden test panel. Probably 2 species. 4 Pyropelta low round: 4 striated. 2 large striated out for SEM; soft parts of largest to be used for DNA. Scanned specimens now 109310. Also, now 115440, 3 not corroded wakefieldi.' Matched to dive number based on date and details on GBIF: Event date: 2010-1-9; Locality: Off Puntarenas, Methane seep Mound 12; Latitude: 8.930833; Longitude: -84.3125; Depth: 1007.5 m; Depth accuracy: 10.5 m.

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AD4588 | W7

Mound 12

8.9296° N
84.3122° W

997.0 m

Jan. 9, 2010

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Greg Rouse | Benjamin Grupe

Anders Warén

EtOH 95%

EtOH 95%

Event W7 from dive log. Details: Lammeli_Lane, inactive; recovered; cr_4; wood_7; W7.