Feather star

Feather star

Description

Likely Antedon sp.

Item Type:Image
Title:Feather star
Copyright:Serpent Project
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) > Class Crinoidea (Feather stars, sea lilies) > Order Comatulida (Feather Stars)
Species:Antedon sp?
Behaviour:Resting on a sponge, feeding?
Site:Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven
North Sea > West of Shetland > Foinaven
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):600
Latitude:60 deg 20' 00" N
Longitude:4 deg 24' 00" W
Countries:UK > West of Shetland
Habitat:Temperate Gravel & Sand
Rig:Transocean Leader
Project Partners:Transocean, Subsea 7, BP
ROV:Pioneer 22HD
Deposited By:Rob Curry
Deposited On:13 March 2007

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