Mollusca, Stechow, 1921

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Mollusca

Notes

Mollusca was the third most-observed phylum (20% of all observations): Clione limacina antarctica (N = 2 in 2018, N = 1 in 2019) (Fig. 15 ), Spongiobranchaea australis (N = 1 in 2018) (Fig. 16 ), Limacina helicina antarctica (N = 2 in 2019) (Fig. 17 ),and various Gastropod larvae (N = 3 in 2018, N = 2 in 2019) (Fig. 18 ).

Figures

Figure 15. Clione limacina antarctica. A, B. Specimens observed on 29 / 11 / 2018; C. Specimen observed on 20 / 11 / 2019. Photos courtesy: E. Cimoli.

Figure 16. Spongiobranchaea australis. A, B. Specimens observed on 29 / 11 / 2018. Photos courtesy: E. Cimoli.

Figure 17. Limacina helicina antarctica specimen observed on 22 / 11 / 2019. Photo courtesy: E. Cimoli.

Figure 18. Gastropod larvae. A. Specimen observed on 16 / 11 / 2018; B. Specimen observed on 1 / 12 / 2018. Photos courtesy: E. Cimoli.