Alvinocaris, WILLIAMS & CHACE, 1982
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D96F29-FFAB-FF8E-FCA3-FBCCFB1B0868 |
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ALVINOCARIS View in CoL METHANOPHILA KOMAI, SHANK &
VAN DOVER, 2005
Type locality: Northwestern Atlantic Ocean , Blake Ridge Diapir, 32°29.623′N, 76°11.467′W, 2155 m GoogleMaps .
Known range: limited to the type locality.
Material: Komai et al. (2005) reported 33 adult specimens, most of which came from mussel beds at ODP site 996, Alvin dives 3709-3712, September 2001; two additional specimens came from just outside the mussel beds, Alvin dive 3910, July 2003. Specimens are housed at LACM, MNHN, CBM, USNM, and SMF (numbers not given) .
Remarks: This new species is morphologically very similar to A. muricola and was listed as Alvinocaris cf. muricola by Van Dover et al. (2003).
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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