Antarctophiline alata
Year: 2025
Type: other
Abstract: 55. Antarctophiline alata (Thiele, 1912) [Figs 18C–D] Philine alata Thiele, 1912: 220, pl. 14 figs 19–20 Material examined. • 1 spm, Stn. 11. Type locality. Gauss station (Davis Sea), 385 m depth. Bathymetric distribution. 4–640 m. Substrate. Soft bottom. Geographical distribution. ANTARCTICA: Circum-Antarctic. SUBANTARCTICA: -. SCOTIA ARC: South Sandwich Islands, South Orkney Islands, South Shetland Islands. SOUTH AMERICA: -. Remarks. Although our specimen is badly damaged, the typical features of the species, a wing-shaped mouth opening is clearly visible. We found one specimen in 40 m depth. Antarctophiline alata has already been observed in previous studies in Maxwell Bay in depths between 5 and 20 m. References. Hain (1990), Rauschert (1991), Engl (2012), Aldea & Troncoso (2008, 2010a), Moles et al. (2019).
Authors: Zettler, Michael L., Bick, Andreas
Language: English
Subfield: Oceanography
Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6949204145
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