Description: Bathryplotes natans has well developed ventro-lateral tubefeet and few or no tubefeet mid-ventrally, the anus is dorsal. Bathyplotes apparently can swim, or at least is neutrally buoyant so that it can be disturbed easily from the seabed. Item Type: Image Title: Bathyplotes natans Copyright: SERPENT project Species: Bathyplotes natans Behaviour: deposit feeder benthic Site: Atlantic -- Norwegian -- Apollon Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 387 Latitude: 68 deg 03' 16" N Longitude: 5 deg 11' 77" E Countries: Norway -- Norwegian Sector Habitat: benthos Rig: Aker Barents Project Partners: Aker Drilling, Oceaneering ROV: Magnum 142 Deposited By: Dr K Kroeger Deposited On: 18 August 2011
Description: Bathryplotes natans has well developed ventro-lateral tubefeet and few or no tubefeet mid-ventrally, the anus is dorsal. Bathyplotes apparently can swim, or at least is neutrally buoyant so that it can be disturbed easily from the seabed. Item Type: Image Title: Bathyplotes natans Copyright: SERPENT project Species: Bathyplotes natans Behaviour: deposit feeder benthic Site: Atlantic -- Norwegian -- Apollon Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 387 Latitude: 68 deg 03' 16" N Longitude: 5 deg 11' 77" E Countries: Norway -- Norwegian Sector Habitat: benthos Rig: Aker Barents Project Partners: Aker Drilling, Oceaneering ROV: Magnum 142 Deposited By: Dr K Kroeger Deposited On: 18 August 2011