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Nymphon hirtum (Fabricius, 1780) 
AphiaID: 134691

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
  Chaetonymphon hirtum (Fabricius, 1780) (synonym)
Nymphon femoratum Leach, 1814 (preoccupied)
Nymphon pallenoides G.O. Sars, 1879 (Junior synonym)
Nymphon spinosum Goodsir, 1842 (Jumior synonym)
Sources  original description: Fabricius, O. (1780). Fauna Groenlandica: systematice sistens animalia Groenlandiae occidentalis hactenus indagata, quod nomen specificium. Hafniae et Lipsiae: Copenhagen, Denmark. XVI, 452, [2] f. pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [full text]

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: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (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]

basis of record (from synonym): Goodsir, H.D.S. (1844). On the specific and generic characters of the araneiform Crustacea. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 14(88): 1-4, 1 plate (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Carpenter, G.H. (1905). The marine fauna of the coast of Ireland: 6. Pycnogonida. Fisheries, Ireland, Sci. Invest. 1904(IV, [1905]): 1-8, plates I-III (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

original description (from synonym): Sars, G.O. (1879). Crustacea et Pycnogonida nova in itinere 2do et 3tio Expeditionis Norvegicae anno 1877 & 78 collecta (Prodromus descriptionis) Arch. Math. Naturvidensk. Fjerde bind: 427-476 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Danish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
England [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greenlandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North Coast of Scotland [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
Northumberland [details]
Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Scotland [details]
Shetlands [details]
Spitsbergen [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Specimen  Unknown type , locality Norwegian Sea [details]
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Authority: Fabricius, 1780 [details]

Date of publication: Date of publication is 1794 [details]

Habitat: deep shelf [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134691
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Legakis, Anastasios
2007-01-19 16:36:29Z  checked  Bamber, Roger
2008-12-31 10:22:39Z  changed  Bamber, Roger
  
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  Citation: Bamber, R. (2013). Nymphon hirtum (Fabricius, 1780). In: Bamber, R.N., El Nagar, A. (Eds) (2013). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134691 on 2013-06-19
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