Solasteridae fam. inc.

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

Solasteridae fam. inc.

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: NIOZ; individualCount: 1; lifeStage: Adult; behavior: on hard substrates; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; associatedMedia: 20141117090809540.jpg; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Solasteridae fam. inc.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Asteroidea; order: Valvatida; family: Solasteridae; taxonRank: Family; scientificNameAuthorship: Viguier, 1878; Location: waterBody: Indian Ocean; stateProvince: South East Indian Ridge ; locality: Pelagia ; verbatimLocality: Cluster 8; maximumDepthInMeters: 3465; locationRemarks: RV Pelagia Cruise INDEX2014 Leg 1; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 35; Identification: identifiedBy: Christopher Mah; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: fam. inc.; Event: eventDate: 2014-11-17; eventTime: 9:08:09 am; year: 2014; fieldNumber: INDEX2014-28VS; fieldNotes: 1.7°C; Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: DZMB; datasetName: INDEX; basisOfRecord: Human Observation

Notes

Fig. 155

Figures

Figure 155. Solasteridae fam. inc. in situ in the surrounding area of the Pelagia hydrothermal vent field in Cluster 8 of the INDEX area. Image corresponds with the data (Image attribution: BGR).