C. A. Meyer Ottesen

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Does anyone know what species these medusae belong to?

They all were found in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, ≈79⁰ North in the Barents Sea. The depth was approximately 250-300 meters. The specimens were found in the pelagic zone (≈20 meters from the...

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Does anyone know what species of Ectoprocta (Bryozoa) this is?

Found this colony on Ascophyllum nodosum on a sheltered beach with large rocks at Senja in northern Norway. The colony was thick and felt like a sponge or moss to the touch. The color was...

31 July 2014 4,191 6 View

What are these weird animals that were found on rock-weed (Cladophora rupestris)?

These white translucent animals were found attached to rock-weed (Cladophora rupestris) at a sheltered beach in northern Norway. I have never seen these before and have no clue as to what they are.

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Color variation in the Bivalvia Chlamys islandica, Tromsøysundet, N. norway. Have never seen color variation in this species before. Any suggestions?

This species is encountered frequently in northern Norway. It is a boreal species found in hard bottom habitats from 9 meters depth. These specimens were found at 40 meters depth in an area with...

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