The fauna of the Ross Sea: Part 7: Pycnogonida, 1: Colossendeidae, Pycnogonidae, Endeidae, Ammotheidae
Fry, W.G.; Hedgpeth, J.W. (1969). The fauna of the Ross Sea: Part 7: Pycnogonida, 1: Colossendeidae, Pycnogonidae, Endeidae, Ammotheidae. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, 49. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute: Wellington. 9-139 pp.
Part of: New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: Wellington. ISSN 0083-7903, more
Related to:Kennett, J.P. (1968). The fauna of the Ross Sea: Part 6: Ecology and distribution of Foraminifera. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, 46. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute: [s.l.]. 7-46 + 2 Pl. pp., more
Related to:(1971). The fauna of the Ross Sea: Part 8. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, 59. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute: Wellington. 9-46 pp., more
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| Keywords |
New Zealand Taxonomic status > New taxa > New species Taxonomic status > New taxa > New subspecies Ammothea allopodes Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 [WoRMS]; Ammothella gigas Fage, 1956 [WoRMS]; Ascorhynchus cuculus Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 [WoRMS]; Austroraptus sicarius Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 [WoRMS]; Cilunculus acanthus Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 [WoRMS]; Cilunculus cactoides Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 [WoRMS]; Colossendeis megalonyx arundorostris Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 [WoRMS]; Colossendeis stramenti Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 [WoRMS]; Pycnogonum eltanin Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969 [WoRMS] New Zealand [Marine Regions] Marine/Coastal |
| Abstract |
Although it was based originally on collections from the Ross Sea, this is the first of two reports on the whole Antarctic pycnogonid fauna. Some 4,000 specimens, collected by 10 ships and 4 shore parties between 1956 and 1965, form the basis for this work and approximately 600 specimens are dealt with in the first part. These were collected at 68 stations in the Ross Sea, 7 in the Weddell Sea, 6 off the coasts of Eastern Antarctica, and 37 in the Magellanic Region and off South America. [...] |
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