Artemisina clavata Lehnert & Stone, 2015, n. sp. ...
Artemisina clavata n. sp. (Fig. 7, Table 3) Material examined. Holotype: ZSM 20150385, collected by Jim Stark with a research survey bottom trawl (haul #162) from the FV Ocean Explorer; 16 July 2012, 262 m depth, 11.1 km southeast of Vega Point, south Kiska Island, western Aleutian Islands, North Pa...
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| Summary: | Artemisina clavata n. sp. (Fig. 7, Table 3) Material examined. Holotype: ZSM 20150385, collected by Jim Stark with a research survey bottom trawl (haul #162) from the FV Ocean Explorer; 16 July 2012, 262 m depth, 11.1 km southeast of Vega Point, south Kiska Island, western Aleutian Islands, North Pacific Ocean (51°46.3740' N, 177°27.4560' E). Water temperature = 4.1°C. Paratype: ZSM 20150386, collected by Jim Stark with a research bottom trawl (haul #193) from the FV Ocean Explorer on 27 July 2012, 228 m depth, 30.6 km SSE of Fox Beach Point, Shemya Island, Semichi Islands, western Aleutian Islands, North Pacific Ocean (52°26.5920' N, 174°18.1740' E). Water temperature = 3.7°C. Complete specimens in ethanol. Description. Habitus: The holotype (ZSM 20150385, Fig. 7 A) was noted as extremely slimy and exuded a very thick mucous-like substance. It is light brown, starts from a narrow, short, almost circular, stiff stalk, 2.1 cm in diameter, 1.6 cm high. The sponge then becomes soft and elastic but, still ... : Published as part of Lehnert, Helmut & Stone, Robert P., 2015, New species of sponges (Porifera, Demospongiae) from the Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska, pp. 451-483 in Zootaxa 4033 (4) on pages 462-464, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4033.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/253595 ... |
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