WoRMS taxon details
Sericosura heteroscela Child & Segonzac, 1996
134633 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134633)
accepted
Species
Anisopes heteroscela (Child, C.A. & M. Segonzac, 1996) · unaccepted (Misspelling of Anisopes, a junior...)
Misspelling of Anisopes, a junior synonym of Sericosura
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Child C.A. & Segonzac M. 1996. Sericosura heteroscela and S. cyrtoma, new species, and other Pycnogonida from Atlantic aand Pacific hydrothermal vents, with notes on habitat and environment. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 109 (4); [details]
Holotype MNHN, geounit Atlantic Ocean
Holotype MNHN, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P.; Sabroux, R. (Eds) (2026). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Sericosura heteroscela Child & Segonzac, 1996. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134633 on 2026-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Child C.A. & Segonzac M. 1996. Sericosura heteroscela and S. cyrtoma, new species, and other Pycnogonida from Atlantic aand Pacific hydrothermal vents, with notes on habitat and environment. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 109 (4); [details]
basis of record Legakis, A. (2001). Chelicerata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 237 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Legakis, A. (2001). Chelicerata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 237 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNHN, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype MNHN, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype USNM, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Habitat sulphur tubes at the foot of hydrothermal vent [details]
