Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Chelicerata > Class Pycnogonida > Order Pantopoda > Suborder Eupantopodida > Superfamily Ammotheoidea > Family Ammotheidae > Subfamily Achelinae

Ammothella Verrill, 1900

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ammothea (Ammothella)*	Verril, 1900	synonym
*Kyphomia*		synonym

Children

Ammothella appendiculata (Dohrn, 1881)
Ammothella biunguiculata (Dohrn, 1881)
Ammothella gertrudae Müller & Krapp, 2009
Ammothella gibraltarensis Munilla, 1993
Ammothella longioculata (Faraggiana, 1940)
Ammothella longipes (Hodge, 1864)
Ammothella tubicen Stock, 1978
Ammothella uniunguiculata (Dohrn, 1881)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: クダトゲイソウミグモ属

Literature

original description	Verrill, A.E. (1900). Additions to the Crustacea and Pycnogonida of the Bermudas. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences. 10 (2): 573-582.
basis of record	Legakis, A. (2001). Chelicerata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 237
additional source	Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].
additional source	Bouvier, E.-L. (1923). Pycnogonides [Pycnogonida]. Fauna of France, 7. Paul Lechevalier: Paris, France. 69 pp.
taxonomy source	Cole, J. (1904). Pycnogonida of the West Coast of North America. Harriman Alaska Expedition. 10: 247-298.

Genbank

Citation

Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P.; Sabroux, R. (Eds) (2025). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Ammothella Verrill, 1900. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134570