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Megarhethus brevicheliferus
(Hedgpeth, 1948)
AphiaID
240183
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240183)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Chelicerata
Pycnogonida
Pantopoda
Eupantopodida
Ammotheoidea
Ammotheidae
Megarhethus
Megarhethus brevicheliferus
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Megarhethus
Child, 1982
Orig. name
Achelia brevichelifera
Hedgpeth, 1948
Synonymised names
Achelia brevichelifera
Hedgpeth, 1948
·
unaccepted
Scipiolus brevicheliferus
(Hedgpeth, 1948)
·
unaccepted
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P. (Eds) (2024). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database.
Megarhethus brevicheliferus
(Hedgpeth, 1948). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240183 on 2024-03-28
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species.
Megarhethus brevicheliferus
(Hedgpeth, 1948). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=240183 on 2024-03-28
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2007-05-15 14:31:05Z
created
Bamber, Roger
2008-12-31 11:23:58Z
changed
Bamber, Roger
[taxonomic tree]
Sources (3)
Documented distribution (0)
Links (7)
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
Pycnobase
(look up in
IMIS
)
[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
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
(from synonym
Achelia brevichelifera
Hedgpeth, 1948
)
To PESI
(from synonym
Achelia brevichelifera
Hedgpeth, 1948
)
To PESI
To PESI
(from synonym
Scipiolus brevicheliferus
(Hedgpeth, 1948)
)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
(from synonym
Achelia brevichelifera
Hedgpeth, 1948
)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 81097)
(from synonym
Achelia brevichelifera
Hedgpeth, 1948
)