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Description: These basket stars were observed at the top of a ridge on the seabed using their branched arms for filter feeding in the strong currents. Item Type: Image Title: Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae Behaviour: Feeding Site: Atlantic -- Norwegian -- Midnattsol Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 928 Latitude: 64 deg 00' 59" N Longitude: 5 deg 16' 44" E Countries: Norway -- Norwegian Sector Habitat: Benthic Rig: Transocean Leader Project Partners: Statoil, Oceaneering, Transocean ROV: Magnum 034 (work class) Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 16 August 2007
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Asterophyton linckii, Muller and Troschel. Young specimen.
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Basket-Fish (Asterophyton).
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Masanori Okanishi, Timothy D. O’Hara, Toshihiko Fujita
Zookeys
Figure 1.SEM photographs of radial shields of Asteroschema tubiferum (NSMT E-2110) (A) and Squamophis albozosteres sp. n., paratype(MV F-162658) (B). A multi-layered radial shield B single-layered radial shields. The left side of the images are towards the center of the disc and the right side towards the disc margin.
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Summerstrand, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Astrospartus mediterraneus. Depth: 30 m. Palamos, Girona, Spain.
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Singapore, South West, Singapore
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Bunaken, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Scientific name: Asteroporpa annulata
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Astrophyton linckii, Muller et Troschel Jeune.
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Astrophyton.
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Masanori Okanishi, Timothy D. O’Hara, Toshihiko Fujita
Zookeys
Figure 3.Squamophis albozosteres sp. n., holotype (MV F162657). A aboral view B oral view. Arrows indicate the arm of another ophiuroid gripped by Squamophis albozosteres.
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Summerstrand, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Photographed at The Brandies, near Cape St Francis
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Singapore, South West, Singapore
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Scientific name: Asteroporpa annulata
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Description: These basket stars were observed at the top of a ridge on the seabed using their branched arms for filter feeding in the strong currents. Item Type: Image Title: Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae Behaviour: Feeding Site: Atlantic -- Norwegian -- Midnattsol Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 928 Latitude: 64 deg 00' 59" N Longitude: 5 deg 16' 44" E Countries: Norway -- Norwegian Sector Habitat: Benthic Rig: Transocean Leader Project Partners: Statoil, Oceaneering, Transocean ROV: Magnum 034 (work class) Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 16 October 2007
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Masanori Okanishi, Timothy D. O’Hara, Toshihiko Fujita
Zookeys
Figure 4.Squamophis albozosteres sp. n., holotype (MV F162657). A aboral disc and basal portion of the arms B periphery of the disc and basal portion of the arm C aboral central disc D oral disc E oral central disc F jaws G oral periphery of the disc H lateral interradius of the disc. Abbreviations: GS - genital slit; O - oral papillae; T - teeth; Ten - Tentacles.
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Basket star