Waldo arthuri
(Clam)
© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #78214)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Chatham Strait, Alaska
Photographer
Aaron Baldwin
Habitat
Green mud, 640 meters
Photo Date
May 20, 2015
Upload Date
June 17, 2015
Elevation (m)
Latitude
Longitude
Photo ID #
78214
Comments
This small bivalve lives on the spines of the heart urchin, Brisaster latifrons. This specimen was found in northern Chatham Strait and was located in one of the ambulacra of the urchin. To the best of my knowledge this is the first Alaskan record of this species.