Image of Chondrocladia Thomson 1873
Description:
Description: Giant carniverous club sponge
Item Type: Image
Title: Giant club sponge
Copyright: SERPENT project
Species: Chondrocladia gigantea
Behaviour: Attached to seafloor.
Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- Tornado
North Sea -- West of Shetland -- Tornado
Site Description: Seafloor
Depth (m): 1050
Latitude: 60 deg 33' 44" N
Longitude: 4 deg 27' 23" W
Countries: UK -- West of Shetland
Habitat: benthic
Rig: Stena Carron
Project Partners: OMV, Oceaneering, Stena
ROV: Magnum 156
Deposited By: Dr Daniel Jones
Deposited On: 21 December 2009
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Porifera (sponges)
- Demospongiae (demosponges)
- Poecilosclerida
- Cladorhizidae
- Chondrocladia
- Chondrocladia grandis
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