Regadrella sp.

Regadrella sp.

Description

Porifera (Phylum)> Hexactinellida (Class)> Hexasterophora (Subclass) > Lyssacinosida (Order)> Euplectellidae (Family) The vase-shaped glass sponge was seen attached to rocks at Mzia-2 (1600 m). The specimens may represent one of several genera within the sub-family Corbitellinae but it is most likely Regadrella sp.

Item Type:Image
Title:Regadrella sp.
Creator(s):Gates, A.
Identification:Tabachnick, K
Date:09 April 2013
Time:14:14
Copyright:SERPENT
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera (Sponges) > Class Hexactinellida (Glass Sponges)
Species:Regadrella sp.
Site:Indian > Indian Ocean > East Africa > Mzia-2
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):1388
Countries:East Africa > Tanzania
Habitat:Benthic
Substratum:Hard substratum
Rig:Deep Sea Metro I
Project Partners:BG Group, Oceaneering
ROV:Millennium 113
Keywords:Regadrella Hexactinellida Tanzania
Deposited By:Dr Andrew Gates
Deposited On:03 March 2015

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