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Rediscovery of the elpidiid holothurian Peniagone horrifer (Elasipodida, Holothuroidea: Echinodermata) in the southern Indian Ocean

Rediscovery of the elpidiid holothurian Peniagone horrifer (Elasipodida, Holothuroidea: Echinodermata) in the southern Indian Ocean
Rediscovery of the elpidiid holothurian Peniagone horrifer (Elasipodida, Holothuroidea: Echinodermata) in the southern Indian Ocean
Peniagone horrifer Théel, 1882 was collected at abyssal depths from around the Crozet Islands in the southern Indian Ocean on RRS Discovery Cruise 300 in 2005. Previously known from only one specimen, P. horrifer is re-described based on a large haul of preserved material and an in situ photograph of the species on the seabed.
Elpidiidae, Taxonomy, Abyssal sub-Antarctic, Deep-sea holothurian
1867-1616
241-245
Cross, Ian A.
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Gebruk, Andrey
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Billett, David
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Rogacheva, Antonina
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Cross, Ian A.
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Gebruk, Andrey
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Billett, David
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Rogacheva, Antonina
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Cross, Ian A., Gebruk, Andrey, Billett, David and Rogacheva, Antonina (2012) Rediscovery of the elpidiid holothurian Peniagone horrifer (Elasipodida, Holothuroidea: Echinodermata) in the southern Indian Ocean. Marine Biodiversity, 42 (2), 241-245. (doi:10.1007/s12526-012-0111-x).

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Abstract

Peniagone horrifer Théel, 1882 was collected at abyssal depths from around the Crozet Islands in the southern Indian Ocean on RRS Discovery Cruise 300 in 2005. Previously known from only one specimen, P. horrifer is re-described based on a large haul of preserved material and an in situ photograph of the species on the seabed.

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Published date: 2012
Keywords: Elpidiidae, Taxonomy, Abyssal sub-Antarctic, Deep-sea holothurian
Organisations: Marine Biogeochemistry

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Local EPrints ID: 340707
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/340707
ISSN: 1867-1616
PURE UUID: 4dd3cc53-2dbe-4f83-a298-278319068d5e

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Date deposited: 29 Jun 2012 13:29
Last modified: 14 Mar 2024 11:28

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Author: Ian A. Cross
Author: Andrey Gebruk
Author: David Billett
Author: Antonina Rogacheva

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