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]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
Pycnobase (look up in IMIS) [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]
Holotype MNHN, geounit Pacific Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Habitat in hydrothermal vent area with vestimentiferans [details]From other sources
Habitat abyssal; at hydrothermal vent [details]
Present