Siphonophorae Rhodaliidae Thermopalia gen. 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

Siphonophorae Rhodaliidae Thermopalia gen. inc.

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: ROPOS.COM; individualCount: 1; lifeStage: Adult; behavior: attached to basalt; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; associatedMedia: R2103_00254.jpg; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Siphonophorae Rhodaliidae Thermopalia gen. inc.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Cnidaria; class: Hydrozoa; order: Siphonophorae; family: Rhodaliidae; genus: Thermopalia; taxonRank: Genus; scientificNameAuthorship: Pugh, 1983; Location: waterBody: Indian Ocean; stateProvince: Rodriguez Triple Junction; locality: RTJ; verbatimLocality: Cluster 5; maximumDepthInMeters: 2665; locationRemarks: RV Pelagia Cruise INDEX2018 Leg 2; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 25; Identification: identifiedBy: Tina Molodtsova; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: gen. inc.; Event: eventDate: 2018-12-03; eventTime: 11:05:38 am; year: 2018; fieldNumber: INDEX2018-82ROPOS; fieldNotes: 1.8°C, 34.7 ppt; Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: DZMB; datasetName: INDEX; basisOfRecord: Human Observation

Notes

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Figures

Figure 143. Siphonophorae Rhodaliidae Thermopalia gen. inc. in situ at the Rodriguez Triple Junction in Cluster 5 of the INDEX area. Image corresponds with the data (Image attribution: BGR).