Nymphon typhlops (Hodgson 1915)
- Dataset
- Pycnogonida (Arthropoda) from Uruguayan waters (Southwest Atlantic): annotated checklist and biogeographic considerations
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Pycnogonida
- order
- Pantopoda
- family
- Nymphonidae
- genus
- Nymphon
- species
- Nymphon typhlops
discussion
Remarks: Described by Child (1982) as Nymphon spicatum n. sp. from the referred stations, but lately synonymized by him (1995 c, 1997) with N. typhlops.
distribution
Distribution: Antarctica (Palmer Archipelago; South Orkney Islands); Pacific Ocean (Hikurangui Trench); off La Plata River (Uruguay) (Child 1982, 1995 b, 1997). Uruguayan records: Child (1982, as N. spicatum, 1997): RV Atlantis II, cruise 60, sts 243 and 245, referred as 245 A. Depth 2707 – 3822 m.
Name
- Homonyms
- Nymphon typhlops (Hodgson 1915)