Enypniastes

Amon, Diva J, Ziegler, Amanda F, Kremenetskaia, Antonina, Mah, Christopher L, Mooi, Rich, O'Hara, Tim, Pawson, David L, Roux, Michel & Smith, Craig R, 2017, Megafauna of the UKSRL exploration contract area and eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean: Echinodermata, Biodiversity Data Journal 5, pp. 11794-11794 : 11794

cf. Enypniastes morphospecies

cf. Enypniastes morphospecies In the "Atlas of Abyssal Megafauna Morphotypes of the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone" created for the ISA (http://ccfzatlas.com/), this morphospecies is listed as " Enypniastes eximia Théel, 1882".

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Jeffrey Drazen, Astrid Leitner; individualCount: 1; lifeStage: Adult; behavior: On seafloor; occurrenceStatus: present; preparations: Imaged only; Taxon: taxonConceptID: cf. Enypniastes morphospecies; scientificName: Enypniastes sp.; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Echinodermata; class: Holothuroidea; order: Elasipodida; family: Pelagothuriidae; genus: Enypniastes; taxonRank: genus; scientificNameAuthorship: Théel, 1882; Location: waterBody: Pacific Ocean; stateProvince: Clarion-Clipperton Zone; locality: UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration contract area (UK-1) ; verbatimLocality: UK-1 Stratum B; maximumDepthInMeters: 4200; locationRemarks: RV Thompson Cruise TN319; decimalLatitude: 12.5669; decimalLongitude: -116.7084; geodeticDatum: WGS84; coordinateUncertaintyInMeters: 50; Identification: identifiedBy: Jeffrey Drazen, Astrid Leitner, Antonina Kremenetskaia, David L Pawson, Diva J Amon, Amanda F Ziegler; dateIdentified: 2015; identificationRemarks: Identified only from imagery; identificationQualifier: cf.; Event: samplingProtocol: Baited Camera; eventDate: 2015-02-21; eventTime: 13:06; habitat: Abyssal polymetallic-nodule field; fieldNumber: CA02; Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: UHM; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: HumanObservation

Notes

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