Munidopsis pallida sp. inc. Alcock, 1894

Gerdes, Klaas, Kihara, Terue Cristina, Martinez Arbizu, Pedro, Kuhn, Thomas, Schwarz-Schampera, Ulrich, Mah, Christopher L, Norenburg, Jon L, Linley, Thomas D, Shalaeva, Kate, Macpherson, Enrique, Gordon, Dennis, Stoehr, Sabine, Messing, Charles G, Bober, Simon, Guggolz, Theresa, Christodoulou, Magdalini, Gebruk, Andrey, Kremenetskaia, Antonina, Kroh, Andreas, Sanamyan, Karen, Bolstad, Kathrin, Hoffman, Leon, Gooday, Andrew J & Molodtsova, Tina, 2021, Megafauna of the German exploration licence area for seafloor massive sulphides along the Central and South East Indian Ridge (Indian Ocean), Biodiversity Data Journal 9, pp. 69955-69955 : 69955

Munidopsis pallida sp. inc. Alcock, 1894

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: BGR/ GEOMAR; individualCount: 1; lifeStage: Adult; behavior: on seafloor; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; associatedMedia: 2013-12-13 _09-23-30_Sonne_INDEX2013-2_051ROV07_Logo.jpg; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Munidopsis pallida sp. inc.; scientificName: Munidopsis pallida; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Arthropoda; class: Malacostraca; order: Decapoda; family: Munidopsidae; genus: Munidopsis; taxonRank: Species; scientificNameAuthorship: Alcock, 1894; Location: waterBody: Indian Ocean; stateProvince: Central Indian Ridge ; locality: Vent site 2 ; verbatimLocality: Cluster 4; maximumDepthInMeters: 3048; locationRemarks: FS Sonne Cruise INDEX2013 Leg 2; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 30; Identification: identifiedBy: Enrique MacPherson; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: sp. inc.; Event: eventDate: 2013-12-13; eventTime: 9:23:30 am; year: 2013; fieldNumber: INDEX2013-51ROV; Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: DZMB; datasetName: INDEX; basisOfRecord: Human Observation

Notes

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Figures

Figure 19. Munidopsis pallida sp. inc. in situ within the inactive vent site 2 hydrothermal vent field in Cluster 4 of the INDEX area. Image corresponds with the data (Image attribution: BGR and GEOMAR).