Plancia ëd Zoantharia Gray 1832

Descrission:

Description: A colonial anemone in which the polyps are connected by one encrusting base. Seen here covering the side of a rock at Cashel.
Item Type: Image
Title: Parazoanthus (anguicomus?)
Copyright: SERPENT Project
Species: Parazoanthus anguicomus
Site: Atlantic -- Irish Shelf -- Cashel
Site Description: Seafloor
Depth (m): 174
Latitude: 54 deg 42' 23" N
Longitude: 10 deg 26' 20" W
Countries: Republic of Ireland
Habitat: Benthic
Rig: Ocean Vanguard
Project Partners: Statoil, Oceaneering, Diamond Offshore
ROV: Magnum 085
Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates
Deposited On: 15 December 2009