Description: Operational taxonomic unit (OTU): Crithionina ?’elongated’.
The test (‘outer crust’) is broken in these specimens. In the bigger specimen the incorporated sponge spicules can be seen. Macrofauna (sieved on 0.5 mm sieve).
Item Type: Image Title: Crithionina sp. Copyright: SERPENT project Species: Crithionina sp. Behaviour: deposit feeder Site: Atlantic -- Norwegian -- Dalsnuten Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 1452 Latitude: 66 deg 34' 33" N Longitude: 3 deg 32' 46" E Countries: Norway -- Norwegian Sector Habitat: Benthic Rig: Aker Barents Project Partners: Shell, Aker Drilling, Oceaneering ROV: Magnum 142 Deposited By: Dr K Kroeger Deposited On: 13 July 2011