A new genus Abyssogena from deep-water vents and seeps

• Main Authors: Krylova, Elena M, Sahling, Heiko, Janssen, Ronald
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2010
• Subjects: 11; 48-1; 49-1; 63-1; Advance_II_11; Akademik Mstislav Keldysh; Alaska; USA; ALVIN; AMK41; AMK41-3869-1; Anyas Garden; Logatchev area; AT_3133; Barbados; BARESNAUT_Pl_94; Center for Marine Environmental Sciences; Giant box corer; GKG; HYDROMAR1; Japan Trench; KAIKO_85_KR98-07; KAIKO_KD-14; KAIKO_KD-18; KAIKO_KD-5; KD-14; KD-18; KD-5; KODIAK-VENT; Logachev Hydrothermal Field; diffusive field; M60/3; M60/3-66-ROV; M66/1; M66/1_395; MARUM; Meteor (1986); Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 10-15°N; MIR; MIR deep-sea manned submersible; Nadir_PL-18; NAUT; Nautile; offshore Virginia; off the Canary Archipelago; Henry Seamount; Remote operated vehicle; ROV; SO110/2; SO110/2_48-1; Archipelago; Kamchatka; Kodiak
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.774629; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.774629

A new genus Abyssogena is established for A. phaseoliformis (Métivier, Okutani & Ohta, 1986) and A. kaikoi (Okutani & Métivier, 1986), which were previously assigned to the genus Calyptogena Dall, 1891, and also for two new species, A. southwardae and A. novacula. The most characteristic fea...