Colossendeis

Colossendeis
Colossendeis macerrima from Atlantic Ocean. Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Pycnogonida
Order: Pantopoda
Family: Colossendeidae
Genus: Colossendeis
Jarzinsky, 1870

Colossendeis is a genus of sea spider (class Pycnogonida) belonging to the family Colossendeidae.

The genus Colossendeis includes the largest pycnogonids, with leg spans of about 40–50 centimetres (16–20 in). These sea spiders can be found in deep-sea.[1]

Species

  • Colossendeis acuta Stiboy-Risch, 1993
  • Colossendeis adelpha Child, 1998
  • Colossendeis angusta Sars, 1877
  • Colossendeis aperta Turpaeva, 2005
  • Colossendeis arcanus Turpaeva, 2008
  • Colossendeis arcuata A. Milne-Edwards, 1885
  • Colossendeis australis Hodgson, 1907
  • Colossendeis avidus Pushkin, 1970
  • Colossendeis belekurovi Pushkin, 1993
  • Colossendeis bicincta Schimkewitsch, 1893
  • Colossendeis brevirostris Child, 1995
  • Colossendeis bruuni Fage, 1956
  • Colossendeis clavata Meinert, 1899
  • Colossendeis colossea Wilson, 1881
  • Colossendeis concedis Child, 1995
  • Colossendeis cucurbita Cole, 1909
  • Colossendeis curtirostris Stock, 1963
  • Colossendeis dalli Child, 1995
  • Colossendeis drakei Calman, 1915
  • Colossendeis elephantis Child, 1995
  • Colossendeis enigmatica Turpaeva, 1974
  • Colossendeis ensifer Child, 1995
  • Colossendeis fijigrypos Bamber, 2004
  • Colossendeis fragilis Pushkin, 1993
  • Colossendeis gardineri Carpenter, 1907
  • Colossendeis geoffroyi Mane-Garzon, 1944
  • Colossendeis glacialis Hodgson, 1907
  • Colossendeis gracilis Hoek, 1881
  • Colossendeis grassus Pushkin, 1993
  • Colossendeis hoeki Gordon, 1944
  • Colossendeis insolitus Pushkin, 1993
  • Colossendeis korotkevitschi Pushkin, 1984
  • Colossendeis kurtchatovi Turpaeva, 1993
  • Colossendeis leniensis Pushkin, 1993
  • Colossendeis leptorhynchus Hoek, 1881
  • Colossendeis longirostris Gordon, 1938
  • Colossendeis losinskii Turpaeva, 2002
  • Colossendeis macerrima Wilson, 1881
  • Colossendeis media Hoek, 1881
  • Colossendeis megalonyx Hoek, 1881
  • Colossendeis melancholicus Stock, 1975
  • Colossendeis mica Pushkin, 1970
  • Colossendeis microsetosa Hilton, 1943
  • Colossendeis minor Schimkewitsch, 1893
  • Colossendeis minuta Hoek, 1881
  • Colossendeis mycterismos Bamber, 2004
  • Colossendeis nasuta Hedgpeth, 1949
  • Colossendeis notialis Child, 1995
  • Colossendeis oculifera Stock, 1963
  • Colossendeis peloria Child, 1994
  • Colossendeis perforata Turpaeva, 1993
  • Colossendeis pipetta Stock, 1991
  • Colossendeis potentis Turpaeva, 2008
  • Colossendeis proboscidea (Sabine, 1824)
  • Colossendeis pseudochelata Pushkin, 1993
  • Colossendeis robusta Hoek, 1881
  • Colossendeis rostrata Turpaeva, 1994
  • Colossendeis scoresbii Gordon, 1932
  • Colossendeis scotti Calman, 1915
  • Colossendeis sinuosa Stock, 1997
  • Colossendeis spicula Child, 1994
  • Colossendeis stramenti Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969
  • Colossendeis subminuta Schimkewitsch, 1893
  • Colossendeis tasmanica Staples, 2007
  • Colossendeis tenera Hilton, 1943
  • Colossendeis tenuipedis Pushkin, 1993
  • Colossendeis tethya Turpaeva, 1974
  • Colossendeis tortipalpis Gordon, 1932
  • Colossendeis vityazi Turpaeva, 1973
  • Colossendeis weddellensis Turpaeva, 2008
  • Colossendeis wilsoni Calman, 1915

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References

  • Manfred Moritz: Ordnung Colossendeomorpha in: Urania Tierreich. Wirbellose Tiere 2. Urania-Verlag, Berlin 2000; Seite 327. ISBN 3-332-01167-7.
  • Tomás Munilla, Anna Soler Membrives: Check-list of the pycnogonids from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters: zoogeographic implications. Antarctic Science (2008) 1-13
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