Pennatula phosphorea
Description
Sea pen Pennatula phosphorea and a Porania pulvillus starfish
| Item Type: | Image |
|---|---|
| Title: | Pennatula phosphorea |
| Creator(s): | Jones, D. |
| Identification: | Jones, D. and Mah, C. |
| Date: | 29 January 2007 |
| Time: | 01:00:49 |
| Classification: | Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) > Class Asteroidea (Sea Stars), Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria (Cnidarians) > Anthozoa (Sea Anemones & Corals) > Pennatulacea (Sea pens) > Pennatulidae (Sea pens) |
| Species: | Pennatula phosphorea, Porania pulvillus |
| Behaviour: | The Porania pulvillus starfish appears to be feeding on the Sea pen Pennatula phosphorea |
| Site: | Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Laggan North Sea > West of Shetland > Laggan |
| Site Description: | Seafloor |
| Depth (m): | 124 |
| Latitude: | 60 deg 29' 25" N |
| Longitude: | 0 deg 55' 46" E |
| Northing: | 6707754.44 |
| Easting: | 613735.06 |
| UTM Zone: | 30 |
| Countries: | UK > West of Shetland |
| Habitat: | Benthic |
| Substratum: | Sand |
| Rig: | Fugro Mercator |
| Project Partners: | Total |
| ROV: | Seaeye Tiger |
| Keywords: | West of Shetland Laggan Benthic Atlantic Pennatula phosphorea starfish |
| Deposited By: | Miss Moira MacLean |
| Deposited On: | 29 October 2010 |
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