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Figure 24. BIOFAR records of Cnemidocarpa mollispina.
Cnemidocarpa mortenseni (Hartmeyer,
1912)
Good description: VanName, 1912:565-567; pl. 61, figs.
98-100; Hartmeyer, 1923:253-256; VanName, 1945.
Prcvious rccords: None.
BlOFAR station (numberof individuals in parentheses):
692(39).
BIOFAR area: Lousy Bank (60°25'N; 12°49'W) (Fig. 26).
'IIOFAR dcpth: 300 m.
BlOFAR temperature: Estimated 8.6 "C.
BlOFAR watcr mass: AW.
North Atlantic/Nordic Seas distribution: Southem coasts
of Norway; Skagerak; south west of lceland; south
castcrn Greenland; northern North Amcrica (Millar,
1966).
Gencral distribution: Davis Strait; boreal westcrn At-
lantic; borcal eastem Atlantic.
Gcneral depth rangc: From 62 to 1064 m (Hartmeyer,
1923).
Hemarks: This is a rarc amphi-Atlantic spccics, which in
ihc Arctic has bccn rccordcd only oncc at llte south-
crn entrance of Davis Strait (Van Name, 1945).
Figure 25. Cnemidocarpa mortenseni (from Liitzen,
1967).
Genus: Dendrodoa MacLeay, 1825
Dendrodoa aggregata (Rathke, 1806)
Gooddescription: Hartmeycr, 1923:288-310; VanName,
1945; Millar, 1966: 63, fig40.