WoRMS taxon details
Nymphon inferum Child, 1995
173429 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173429)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Child C.A. (1995). Antarctic and Subantarctic Pycnogonida. 3. The family Nymphonidae. Biology of the Antarctic Seas XXIII. , 1-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/ar069p0001 [details]
Holotype USNM 234685, geounit Southern Ocean
Holotype USNM 234685, geounit Southern Ocean [details]
Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P.; Sabroux, R. (Eds) (2025). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Nymphon inferum Child, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173429 on 2025-10-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Child C.A. (1995). Antarctic and Subantarctic Pycnogonida. 3. The family Nymphonidae. Biology of the Antarctic Seas XXIII. , 1-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/ar069p0001 [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
additional source Munilla, T.; Soler Membrives, A. (2008). Check-list of the pycnogonids from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters: zoogeographic implications. <em>Antarctic Science.</em> 21(02): 99. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s095410200800151x [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source Munilla, T.; Soler Membrives, A. (2008). Check-list of the pycnogonids from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters: zoogeographic implications. <em>Antarctic Science.</em> 21(02): 99. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s095410200800151x [details] Available for editors






Holotype USNM 234685, geounit Southern Ocean [details]
Paratype USNM 234684, geounit Southern Ocean [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat bathyal to abyssal [details]
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (iz crt 234684 Nymphon inferum chela dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (iz crt 234684 Nymphon inferum trunk ventral)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 234684)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To NMNH Extant Collection (iz crt 234684 Nymphon inferum chela dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (iz crt 234684 Nymphon inferum trunk ventral)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 234684)