Polymastia sponge with Mysid sp.

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White sponge Polymastia sp. with small red and white Mysid sp. there is also a sea spider Pycnogonid sp. and a mussel Mytilus edulis

Item Type:	Image
Title:	Polymastia sponge with Mysid sp.
Creator(s):	MacLean, M.
Identification:	MacLean, M.
Date:	08 October 2006
Copyright:	SERPENT project
Classification:	Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) > Class Malacostraca (Crabs, krill, pill bugs, shrimps, prawns) > Order Mysidacea (Mysids), Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) > Class Pycnogonida (Sea Spiders) > Order Pantopoda (Sea spiders), Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca (Molluscs) > Class Bivalvia (Bivalves) > Order Mytiloida (Mussels) > Family Mytilidae (Mussels), Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Porifera (Sponges) > Class Demospongiae
Species:	Polymastia sp., Mytilus edulis, Pycnogonid sp.
Site:	Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Faroe-Shetland Channel > Brugdan North Sea > West of Shetland > Faroe-Shetland Channel > Brugdan
Site Description:	Seafloor
Depth (m):	480
Countries:	Faroe Islands
Habitat:	Benthic
Substratum:	Sand and Gravel
Rig:	Stena Don
Project Partners:	Statoil, Oceaneering
ROV:	Magnum 070, Sea Owl 590
Keywords:	Brugdan West of Sheltand Faroe-Shetland Channel Atlantic Benthic Sponge Polymastia sp. Mytils edulis Mussel Mysid Pycnogonid Sea Spider
Deposited By:	Miss Moira MacLean
Deposited On:	14 December 2010

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Polymastia sponge with Mysid sp.

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