All fauna are species described from the region and illustrating a range of phyla and size classes, (A) the sea cucumber, Psychropotes dyscrita (Clark, 1920), commonly known as the “gummy squirrel” (scale bar: 5 cm); (B) the primnoid coral Abyssoprimnoa gemina Cairns, 2015 (scale bar: 5 mm, note the rights to this image are owned by Springer Nature who have granted permission for reuse); (C) the antipatharian coral, Abyssopathes anomala Molodtsova & Opresko, 2017 (scale bar: 2 cm); and (D) the hexactinellid sponge, Sympagella clippertonae Herzog, Amon, Smith & Janussen, 2018 (scale bar: 1 cm). Row 2, (E) the cyclostomatid bryozoan, Pandanipora helix Grischenko, Gordon & Melnik, 2018 (scale bar: 500 μm); (F) the isopod, Macrostylis metallicola Riehl & De Smet, 2020 (scale bar: 0.2 mm); (G) the polychaete, Neanthes goodayi Drennan, Wiklund, Rabone, Georgieva, Dahlgren & Glover, 2021; and (H) the mollusc, Ledella knudseni J. D. Taylor & Wiklund, 2017 (scale bar: 0.5 mm). Row 3, (I) the nematode, Odetenema gesarae Bezerra, Pape, Hauquier & Vanreusel, 2021 (scale bar: 100 μm); (J) the kinorhynch, Meristoderes taro Sánchez, Pardos & Martínez Arbizu, 2019 (scale bar: 10 μm); the loriciferan, Fafnirloricus polymetallicus Fujimoto, 2020 (scale bar: 100 μm), and the copepod, Siphonis aurreus Mercado-Salas, Khodami & Martínez Arbizu, 2019 (scale bar: 100 μm). All authors provided permission for reuse of plates (please seeAcknowledgments).
