Cnidaria | Medusozoa | Hydrozoa | Anthoathecata |
Australomedusidae | Australomedusa |
Genus |
BI-2023-19, AT50-12, #MethaneFootprints, NSF OCE-2048481
many
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Formalin: 1 branch (2 ml). Canon T6i with Leica S8Apo +0.63x lens: x1.6: 4410; x4.0: 4411...4414; x8.0: 4415, 4417; x6.3: 4416. Field notes: Hydroids in transition to medusae, from room-temperature washings of hydroid-covered VOSC6 colonization array. Identified by Dhugal Lindsay as Australomedusidae, with key to genera, based on photos; narrowed to Australomedusa by Charlotte Seid based on presence of four perradial tentacles and four interradial rudimentary bulbs.
AD5195 | VOSC6
Del Mar Seep
32.9042° N
117.7826° W
1020.8 m
July 19, 2023
HOV Alvin
R/V Atlantis
Kira Homola | Magdalena Mayr
Dhugal Lindsay
formalin 10% sw
formalin 10% buffered
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AD5195-VOSC6. Recovery of Victoria Orphan colonization array. Habitat: inactive. Pilot: Rick Sanger. Cruise: AT50-12. Details from cruise master sample log. Deployed on DR1330 (May 2021; WF05-21).