Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Schander, Christoffer"
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Exitomelita sigynae gen. et sp. nov.: a new amphipod from the Arctic Loki Castle vent field with potential gill ectosymbionts
Tandberg, Anne Helene; Rapp, Hans Tore; Schander, Christoffer; Vader, Wim; Sweetman, Andrew K.; Berge, Jørgen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-11-02)The newly discovered deep-sea hydrothermal vent field ‘‘Loki’s Castle’’ at 2,350 m depth at 70 N on the Knipovich Ridge north of the island Jan Mayen is the only known black smoker field from the Arctic Ridge system. This ... -
Falcidens sagittiferus Salvini-Plawen, 1968: additional data on morphology and distribution (Mollusca, Aplacophora, Caudofoveata)
Ivanov, Dimitri L.; Mikkelsen, Nina Therese; Schander, Christoffer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)Falcidens sagittiferus Salvini-Plawen, 1968 is a species of caudofoveate (Chaetodermomorpha) not uncommon in southern Scandinavia. Previous descriptions have however been based mainly on fixed material, and illustrations ... -
Faunal trophic structure at hydrothermal vents on the southern Mohn's Ridge, Arctic Ocean
Sweetman, Andrew Kvassnes; Levin, Lisa; Rapp, Hans Tore; Schander, Christoffer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)We explore the trophic ecology of heterotrophic fauna associated with a high temperature (HT) vent, 2 low temperature vents, a ‘near-HT vent’ habitat and a non-vent site situated at upper bathyal depths on the southern ... -
Feeding ecology of Coryphaenoides rupestris from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Bergstad, Odd Aksel; Gjelsvik, Guro; Schander, Christoffer; Høines, Åge S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-05-03)The Macrourid fish roundnose grenadier, Coryphaenoides rupestris, is one of the most common benthopelagic fishes on the northern mid-Atlantic Ridge. The ecology of the species is comparatively well studied in continental ... -
Molecular Phylogeny of the Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiaep) Reveals an Unexpected High Level of Spicule Homoplasy
Cárdenas, Paco; Xavier, Joana R.; Reveillaud, Julie; Schander, Christoffer; Rapp, Hans Tore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-04-08)Background: The Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiaep) is geographically and bathymetrically widely distributed. Systema Porifera currently includes five families in this order: Ancorinidae, Calthropellidae, Geodiidae, ... -
Osedax mucofloris (Polychaeta, Siboglinidae), a bone-eating marine worm new to Norway
Schander, Christoffer; Rapp, Hans Tore; Dahlgren, Thomas G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)The bone-eating siboglinid polychaete Osedax mucofloris Glover, Källström, Smith & Dahlgren, 2005 is reported from Norwegian waters for the first time. Dense growth was found on bovine bones deposited at 118 meters depth ... -
Thyasira ockelmanni (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Veneroidea), A new species of Thyasiridae from the Norwegian Sea
Keuning, Rozemarijn; Schander, Christoffer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)A new species of Thyasiridae, Thyasira ockelmanni n.sp. is described from the abyssal depths of the Norwegian Sea. The generic assignment is tentative and possible alternatives are discussed. The new species has some ...