Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Chelicerata > Class Pycnogonida > Order Pantopoda > Suborder Eupantopodida > Superfamily Ascorhynchoidea > Family Ammotheidae

Ammothea Leach, 1814

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Ecleipsothremma Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 synonym
Lecythorhynchus Böhm, 1879 synonym
Leionymphon Möbius, 1902 synonym

Children

Ammothea carolinensis Leach, 1814
Ammothea clausi Pfeffer, 1889
Ammothea hilgendorfi (Böhm, 1879)
Ammothea magniceps Thompson, 1884
Ammothea minor (Hodgson, 1907)

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

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Nomenclator Zoologicus

additional source

Giltay, L. (1934). Remarques sur le genre Ammothea Leach et description d'une espèce nouvelle, de la mer d'Irlande [Remarks on the genus Ammothea Leach and a description of a new species, from the Irish Sea]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 10(18): 1-6

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Citation

Bamber, R. (2014). Ammothea Leach, 1814. In: Bamber, R.N., El Nagar, A. (Eds) (2014). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134569

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


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Importance

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2007-01-10 by Roger Bamber

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