Deep-Sea taxon details
Nymphon compactum Hoek, 1881
173396 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173396)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hoek, P.P.C. (1881). Report on the Pycnogonida dredged by HMS Challenger 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 3 (part 10): 1-167, pl. 1-21., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-10/README.htm
page(s): 41 [details]
page(s): 41 [details]
Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P.; Sabroux, R. (Eds) (2025). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Nymphon compactum Hoek, 1881. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173396 on 2026-05-11
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Nymphon compactum Hoek, 1881. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173396 on 2026-05-11
original description
Hoek, P.P.C. (1881). Report on the Pycnogonida dredged by HMS Challenger 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 3 (part 10): 1-167, pl. 1-21., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-10/README.htm
page(s): 41 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.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
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
additional source Sirvid, P.J.;Zhang, Z.; Harvey, M.S.; Rhode, B.E.; Cook, D.R.; Bartsch, I.; Staples, D.A. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Chelicerata: horseshoe crabs, sea spiders, arachnids, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 50-89. [details]
page(s): 41 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.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
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
additional source Sirvid, P.J.;Zhang, Z.; Harvey, M.S.; Rhode, B.E.; Cook, D.R.; Bartsch, I.; Staples, D.A. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Chelicerata: horseshoe crabs, sea spiders, arachnids, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 50-89. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unknown type, geounit Pacific Ocean [details]
