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

Tanystylum Miers, 1879

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Discoarachne*	Hoek, 1881	synonym

Children

Tanystylum antipodum Clark, 1977
Tanystylum brevipes (Hoek, 1881)
Tanystylum calicirostrum Schimkewitsch, 1890
Tanystylum californicum Hilton, 1939
Tanystylum conirostre (Dohrn, 1881)
Tanystylum duospinum Hilton, 1939
Tanystylum grossifemorum (Hilton, 1942)
Tanystylum intermedium Cole, 1904
Tanystylum isthmiacum Stock, 1955
Tanystylum neorhetum Marcus, 1940
Tanystylum nudum Hilton, 1942
Tanystylum orbiculare Wilson, 1878
Tanystylum paramexicanum Müller & Krapp, 2009
Tanystylum styligerum (Miers, 1875)
Tanystylum tayronae Müller & Krapp, 2009
Tanystylum thermophilum (Barnard, 1946)
Tanystylum ulreungum Kim, 1983
Tanystylum zuytdorpi Arango, 2009

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: フトウミグモ属

Literature

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].

Genbank

Citation

Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P.; Sabroux, R. (Eds) (2025). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Tanystylum Miers, 1879. 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:134577