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Nymphon typhlops

Description

Nymphon typhlops (Hodgson, 1915)

Distribution: Antarctica (Palmer Archipelago; South Orkney Islands); Pacific Ocean (Hikurangui Trench); off La Plata River (Uruguay) (Child 1982, 1995b, 1997).

Uruguayan records: Child (1982, as N. spicatum, 1997): RV Atlantis II, cruise 60, sts 243 and 245, referred as 245A. Depth 2707–3822 m.

Remarks: Described by Child (1982) as Nymphon spicatum n. sp. from the referred stations, but lately synonymized by him (1995c, 1997) with N. typhlops.

Notes

Published as part of Scarabino, Fabrizio, Lucena, Rudá Amorim, Munilla, Tomás, Soler-Membrives, Anna, Ortega, Leonardo, Schwindt, Evangelina, López, Guzmán, María, José & Christoffersen, Martin Lidsey, 2019, Pycnogonida (Arthropoda) from Uruguayan waters (Southwest Atlantic): annotated checklist and biogeographic considerations, pp. 185-200 in Zootaxa 4550 (2) on page 191, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4550.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/2625249

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References

  • Child, C. A. (1982) Deep-sea Pycnogonida from the North and South Atlantic basins. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 349, 1 - 54. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.349
  • Child, C. A. (1995 b) Antarctic and Subantarctic Pycnogonida V. The Families Pycnogonidae, Phoxichilidiidae, Endeidae, and Callipallenidae, including the genus Pallenopsis. Antarctic Research Series, 69, 113 - 165. https: // doi. org / 10.1029 / AR 069 p 0113
  • Child, C. A. (1997) Some deep-sea Pycnogonida from the Argentine slope and basin. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 110, 128 - 142.