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Trophon leptocharteres P. G. Oliver & Picken 1984

Year: 2025

Type: other

Abstract: 50. Trophon leptocharteres P. G. Oliver & Picken, 1984 [Figs 17A–C] Trophon leptocharteres P. G. Oliver & Picken, 1984: 109, figs 28, 31a, b Material examined. • 1 spm, Stn. 14. Type locality. Borge Bay on Signy Island (South Orkney Islands), 15 to 30 m depth. Bathymetric distribution. 10–130 m. Substrate. Hard bottom. Geographical distribution. ANTARCTICA: Antarctic Peninsula. SUBANTARCTICA: -. SCOTIA ARC: South Orkney Islands, South Shetland Islands. SOUTH AMERICA: -. Remarks. The maximum height is 26.2 mm. During our study we found one single specimen (height 15 mm) in Ardley Cove in a depth of 70 m. This species was already known from the study area from previous Soviet Antarctic expeditions in depths between 10 and 30 m. References. Oliver & Picken (1984), Aldea & Troncoso (2010b), Engl (2012), Aldea et al. (2016).

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15375719

Authors: Zettler, Michael L., Bick, Andreas

Institutions: Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde, University of Rostock

Language: English

Topic: Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Subfield: Oceanography

Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6968907671

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