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Amphipod

Amphipod

Description

Identified from specimen collected in ROV suction sample

Item Type:Image
Title:Amphipod
Creator(s):Jones, Daniel
Identification:Thurston, M
Copyright:Serpent Project
Classification:Arthropoda (Arthropods) > Malacostraca (Crabs, krill, pill bugs, shrimps, prawns) > Amphipoda (Amphipods) > Epimeriidae (Amphipods)
Species:Epimeria loricata
Behaviour:Associated with seabed
Site:Atlantic > North Sea > Laggan Field
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):650
Latitude:60 deg 56' 00" N
Longitude:2 deg 53' 00" W
Countries:UK > West of Shetland
Habitat:Temperate Gravel & Sand
Rig:Jack Bates Laggan
Project Partners:Total, Transocean, Subsea 7
ROV:Clansman 2
Deposited By:Lis Maclaren
Deposited On:13 March 2007

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