Dataset: Asteroids and Holothurians - Table 2 - Holothurian species - Number of individuals by station
Deployment: DSBD_NAtl

Asteroids and Holothurians - Table 2 - Holothurian species - Number of individuals by station
Lead Principal Investigator: 
Michael Rex (University of Massachusetts Boston, UMass Boston)
Co-Principal Investigator: 
Solange Brault (University of Massachusetts Boston, UMass Boston)
Carol Stuart (University of Massachusetts Boston, UMass Boston)
Contact: 
Michael Rex (University of Massachusetts Boston, UMass Boston)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Stephen R. Gegg (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Current State: 
Preliminary and in progress
Version: 
31 August 2015
Version Date: 
2015-08-31
Description

Holothurians: Table 2. Holothurian species, number of individuals by station

Data tables for:
Wagstaff, M., Howell, K.L., Bett, B. J., Billett, D. S. M., Brault, S., Stuart, C. T. & Rex, M.  (2014) β-diversity of deep-sea holothurians and asteroids along a bathymetric gradient (NE Atlantic). Marine Ecology Progress Series, 508,177–185.

Taxonomic Note                            
Zoroaster longicauda = Zoroaster fulgens (long armed morph) of Howell et al 2004**
Zoroaster fulgens (robust morph) = Zoroaster fulgens (robust morph) of Howell et al 2004**
Zoroaster fulgens (slender morph) = Zoroaster fulgens (slender morph) of Howell et al 2004**

**Howell, K.L., Rogers, A., Tyler, P.A. and Billett, D.S.M. (2004).  Reproductive isolation among morphotypes of the cosmopolitan species Zoroaster fulgens (Asteroidea:Echinodermata).

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