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Species Cephalodiscus (Orthoecus) solidus Andersson, 1907

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Off Mertz Glacier, Commonwealth Bay, King George V Land, and Enderby Land, also N of Joinville Is., Graham Land, off Vestkapp, Kapp Norwegia, Halley Bay, Weddell Sea, E Cape Hallett, Ross Sea, depth range 104–640 m.


Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Original AFD Distribution Data

Antarctic Region

  • Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, colonial, marine, sedentary.

Extra Ecological Information

Tubiculous, on small stones of glacial origin, in association with Bryozoa and hexactinellid sponges, Cephalodiscus (Idiothecia) nigrescens Lankester, 1905 and Cephalodiscus (Orthoecus) densus Andersson, 1907.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
12-Feb-2010 (import)