Munida squat lobsters
Description
Munida squat lobsters
| Item Type: | Image |
|---|---|
| Title: | Munida squat lobsters |
| Creator(s): | Curry, Rob |
| Identification: | Jones, Daniel |
| Date: | 24 October 2004 |
| Time: | 01:59 |
| Copyright: | SERPENT project |
| Classification: | Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) > Class Malacostraca (Crabs, krill, pill bugs, shrimps, prawns) > Order Decapoda (Crabs, lobsters, prawns, shrimps) > Family Galatheidae (Galatids (squat lobsters)) |
| Species: | Munida sp. |
| Behaviour: | A group of squat lobsters possibly feeding on the seabed. |
| Site: | Atlantic > Northern Tropical Atlantic > Tiof |
| Site Description: | Seafloor |
| Depth (m): | 1114.6m |
| Latitude: | 17 deg 57' 03" N |
| Longitude: | 16 deg 48' 22" W |
| Northing: | 1985695 |
| Easting: | 308701 |
| UTM Zone: | 28 |
| Countries: | West Africa > Mauritania |
| Habitat: | sloping seabed |
| Substratum: | soft sediment |
| Rig: | Boa Deep C |
| Project Partners: | Woodside, Oceaneering |
| ROV: | Millenium 22 |
| Keywords: | Munida, squat lobsters, Mauritania |
| Deposited By: | Dr Daniel Jones |
| Deposited On: | 01 February 2010 |
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