Elpidia sp.
Description
Small mobile holothurian grazes the sediment for detritus.
| Item Type: | Image |
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| Title: | Elpidia sp. |
| Creator(s): | Kröger, Kerstin |
| Identification: | Kröger, Kerstin |
| Date: | 04 December 2010 |
| Copyright: | SERPENT project |
| Classification: | Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) > Class Holothuroidea (Sea Cucumbers) > Order Elasipodida (Deep sea cucumbers) > Family Psychropotidae (Elaspodid sea cucumbers) |
| Species: | Elpidia sp. |
| Behaviour: | mobile deposit feeder |
| Site: | Atlantic > Norwegian > Dalsnuten |
| Site Description: | Seafloor |
| Depth (m): | 1452 |
| Latitude: | 66 deg 34' 33" N |
| Longitude: | 3 deg 32' 46" E |
| Countries: | Norway > Norwegian Sector |
| Habitat: | Benthic |
| Substratum: | Deep-sea mud |
| Rig: | Aker Barents |
| Project Partners: | Shell, Aker Drilling, Oceaneering |
| ROV: | Magnum 142 |
| Keywords: | Atlantic Norway Dalsnuten Polychaete Holothuria Elpidia |
| Deposited By: | Miss Moira MacLean |
| Deposited On: | 24 June 2011 |
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