North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

WoRMS taxon details

Anoplodactylus lentus Wilson, 1878

AphiaID

158478 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158478)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Anoplodactylus Wilson, 1878

Original name

Anoplodactylus lentus Wilson, 1878

Synonymised names

Anoplodactylus pallida (Say, 1821) · unaccepted (nomen oblitum)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Wilson, E. B. (1878). Descriptions of two new genera of Pycnogonida. American Journal of Science. s3-15(87): 200-203., available online at https://archive.org/stream/mobot31753002152939#page/200/mode/2up/search/Wilson [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution Bay of Fundy to Florida; West Indies; Cobscook Bay

Distribution Bay of Fundy to Florida; West Indies; Cobscook Bay [details]

Taxonomy Order: Kentrogonida, according to Trott (2004).

Taxonomy Order: Kentrogonida, according to Trott (2004). [details]

Taxonomic citation

Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P. (Eds) (2024). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Anoplodactylus lentus Wilson, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158478 on 2024-12-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-26 07:43:32Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2007-01-19 16:36:29Z

checked

Bamber, Roger

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description Wilson, E. B. (1878). Descriptions of two new genera of Pycnogonida. American Journal of Science. s3-15(87): 200-203., available online at https://archive.org/stream/mobot31753002152939#page/200/mode/2up/search/Wilson [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Meinkoth, N. A. (1981). Field guide to North American seashore creatures. The Audubon Society. 1-799. [details]

additional source Child, C. A. 2009. Pycnogonida and Xiphosura (Cheliceriformes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 815–820 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist. 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details] Available for editors

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additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unknown type, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]

From editor or global species database

Additional information Anaphia pallida Say, 1821 is presumed to be this species, but as the original descripiton and figure are inadequate, that taxon was relegated to nomen oblitum by Hedgpeth (1948) [details]

Habitat shelly bottom "clinging to and creeping over the hydroids and ascidians" [details]

Unreviewed

Diet eats hydroids [details]

Distribution Bay of Fundy to Florida; West Indies; Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat shelf to slope [details]

Habitat Found in the littoral and sublittoral zones, over hard and algal covered substrate. [details]

Taxonomy Order: Kentrogonida, according to Trott (2004). [details]

Definitions