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Nymphon gracilipes Miers, 1875 
AphiaID: 150542

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 antarcticum Miers, 1879
Nymphon fuscum Hoek, 1881
Nymphon meridionale Hoek, 1881
Sources  basis of record: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS[details]

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

additional source: Munilla T. & A. Soler (2009). Check-list of the pycnogonids from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters: zoogeographic implications. Antarctic Science 21 (2): 99-111. (look up in IMIS[details]

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

Environment marine
Distribution Beaufort Sea [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
Danish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Kerguelen Islands [details]
Kermadec Trench [details]
Subantarctic Waters [details]
Weddell Sea [details]
Specimen  Unknown type , locality Indian Ocean (Kerguelen's I, Royal Sound) [details]
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (43 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Pycnogonid Collection
Notes  Distribution: (sub)antarctic [details]

Habitat: coastal to abyssal [details]

Synonymy: Possibly a junior synonym of N. stroemi Kröyer, 1844-45 [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150542
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-04-04 08:20:42Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2007-05-16 12:32:45Z  checked  Bamber, Roger
2008-12-13 17:46:27Z  changed  Bamber, Roger
  
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  Citation: Bamber, R. (2013). Nymphon gracilipes Miers, 1875. 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=150542 on 2013-05-22
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