WoRMS taxon details
Spirontocaris spinus (Sowerby, 1805 [in Sowerby, 1804-1806]) AphiaID: 107533
Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Multicrustacea (Superclass) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) >  Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Caridea (Infraorder) > Alpheoidea (Superfamily) > Thoridae (Family) > Spirontocaris (Genus) > Spirontocaris spinus (Species)
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| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Spirontocaris Spence Bate, 1888 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised names |
Cancer spinus Sowerby, 1805 [in Sowerby, 1804-1806]Hippolyte sowerbaei Leach, 1817 [in Leach, 1815-1875]Hippolyte spinusSowerbyus spinus Hoek, 1887Spirontocaris spina laevidens Kobjakova, 1936 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, 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. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details] [show all] | |||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa (1) [show all] | Subspecies Spirontocaris spinus intermedius Makarov, 1941 accepted as Spirontocaris intermedia Kobjakova, 1936 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | From other sources
Barentsz SeaBarents Sea [details]Franz Jozef Land [details]Spitsbergen [details]Bay of Fundy Cobscook Bay [details]Canada Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Arctic part] [details]Gulf of Saint Lawrence Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]St. Lawrence Estuary [details]Hudson Strait Hudson Strait [details]Iceland Iceland [details]Ireland Ireland [details]Kattegat Kattegat [details]North Atlantic Ocean European waters (ERMS scope) [details]Faroe Islands [details]Gulf of Maine [details]North West Atlantic [details]North Pacific Ocean North Pacific [details]North Sea North Sea [details]Norway Norway [details]Norwegian Sea Jan Mayen [details]Skagerrak Skagerrak [details]Sweden Sweden [details]Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]United Kingdom North East Coast of England [details]West Coast of England [details]West Scotland [details]White Sea White Sea [details](no group) FAO fishing area 18 [details]Greenland [details]Murmansk Coast [details]West Atlantic [details] | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
omnivore [details]
predator [details] scavenger [details] | |||||||||||||
| Host of |
Bopyroides sarsi Bonnier, 1900 (parasite)
Sylon challengeri Hoek, 1888 (parasite)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (32 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (78 publications) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To Marine Species Identification Portal To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (32 records) To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes | From other sources
Distribution Western Atlantic: circumarctic from Hudson Bay, Foxe Basin and Greenland to Massachusetts Bay, including Cobscook Bay [details]Distribution Apparently absent from south and south-west coasts. [details]Habitat intertidal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details] | |||||||||||||
| Images | [show unreviewed] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107533 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: De Grave, S.; Türkay, M. (2010). Spirontocaris spinus. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107533 on 2017-05-24 | ||||||||||||||
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