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Nymphon gracile Leach, 1814 
AphiaID: 134687

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Chelicerata (Subphylum) > Pycnogonida (Class) > Pantopoda (Order) > Eupantopodida (Suborder) > Nymphonoidea (Superfamily) > Nymphonidae (Family) > Nymphon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Nymphon Fabricius, 1794
Synonymised
taxa		  Nymphon gallicum Hoek, 1881
Sources  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 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Pycnobase (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Danish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
East North Atlantic [details]
England [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
French Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Coast of Norway  [details]
Wimereux [details]
Specimen  Unknown type, locality Atlantic (Inhabits the British Sea everywhere) [details]
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links To GenBank
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: coastal to slope [details]
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history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Legakis, Anastasios
2007-01-19 16:36:29Z  checked  Bamber, Roger
  
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  Citation: Bamber, R. (2009). Nymphon gracile Leach, 1814. In: Bamber, R.N., El Nagar, A. (Eds) (2009). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134687 on 2010-07-30
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