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

Pallenopsis Wilson, 1881

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hodgsonia*	Schimkewitsch, 1929	synonym
*Nymphon johnsonianum*	White, 1847	synonym

Children

Hodgsonia edwardsii Schimkewitsch, 1929
Pallenopsis arctica Stock, 1956
Pallenopsis boehmi Schimkewitsch, 1930
Pallenopsis fluminensis (Krøyer, 1844)
Pallenopsis meinerti Schimkewitsch, 1930
Pallenopsis obliqua (Thomson, 1884)
Pallenopsis patagonica (Hoek, 1881)
Pallenopsis persimilis Stock, 1956
Pallenopsis pilosa (Hoek, 1881)
Pallenopsis sibogae Loman, 1911
Pallenopsis tumidula Loman, 1923

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].
subsequent type designation	Stock, J. H. (1975). Pycnogonida from the continental shelf, slope, and deep sea of the tropical Atlantic and East Pacific. Biological results of the University of Miami deep-sea expeditions, 108. Bulletin of Marine Science. 24(4): 957-1092.

Genbank

Citation

Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P.; Sabroux, R. (Eds) (2025). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Pallenopsis Wilson, 1881. 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:134593