Life on Deep Sea
glass model of the radiolarian Eucecryphalus schultzei.

Life on deep sea floor thousands of meters down has only recently been uncovered Some of them are below.

Glass Sponge Venus or flower basket, Euplectella aspergillum
Glass Sponge Venus or flower basket, Euplectella aspergillum
Foraminifera, sticking mud particles or pieces of other animals' shells together.
Foraminifera, sticking mud particles or pieces of other animals’ shells together.
Amphipods are shrimp-like creatures
Amphipods are shrimp-like creatures
apanese giant spider crab, Macrocheira kaempferi
Japanese giant spider crab, Macrocheira kaempferi
Deep sea clam, Bivalves have two shells hinged together.
Deep sea clam, Bivalves have two shells hinged together.
Snotflower, worms are about 2cm long and live on whale carcasses that fall to the bottom of the ocean.
Snotflower, worms are about 2cm long and live on whale carcasses that fall to the bottom of the ocean.

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