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Ascorhynchus orthorhynchus Hoek 1881

Description

Ascorhynchus orthorhynchus Hoek 1881

Stock, 1997: 390–391, fig. 1; literature.

Material: Solomon Islands: 1 specimen (MNHN­Py 1042), CP1800, N/ O 'Alis' Campagne SALOMON 1, 09º21.4'S 160º23.9'E, 357–359 m; 01/10/2001, coll. Bouchet, Dayat, Warén, Richer­IRD. 5 specimens (MNHN­Py 1044), station CP1831, N/ O 'Alis' Campagne SALOMON 1, 10º12.1'S 161º19.2'E, 135–325 m; 05/10/2001, coll. Bouchet, Dayat, Warén, Richer­IRD.

Remarks: A large species, characteristic of this region, recorded from New Caledonia, Vanuatu (Stock 1997) and Fiji (Bamber 2004) at between 140 and 723 m depth; the type locality is New Guinea.

Notes

Published as part of Bamber, Roger N., 2004, Pycnogonids (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from French Cruises to Melanesia, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 551 on page 3, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.157770

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Ammotheidae
Genus
Ascorhynchus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Pantopoda
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hoek
Species
orthorhynchus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ascorhynchus orthorhynchus Hoek, 1881 sec. Bamber, 2004

References

  • Stock, J. H. (1997) Pycnogonida collected in recent years around New Caledonia and Vanuatu. In: A. CROSNIER (ed.), Resultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol 18. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (A), 176, 389 - 409.
  • Bamber, R. N. (2004) Pycnogonids (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from New Caledonia and Fiji: new records and new species. In: Marshall, B. & Richer de Forges, B. (eds), Tropical Deep Sea Benthos, Volume 23. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 191, 73 - 83.