WoRMS taxon details

Anoplodactylus lentus Wilson, 1878

158478  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158478)

accepted
Species
Anoplodactylus pallida (Say, 1821) · unaccepted (nomen oblitum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wilson, E. B. (1878). Descriptions of two new genera of Pycnogonida. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> s3-15(87): 200-203., available online at https://archive.org/stream/mobot31753002152939#page/200/mode/2up/search/Wilson [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Distribution Bay of Fundy to Florida; West Indies; Cobscook Bay  
Distribution Bay of Fundy to Florida; West Indies; Cobscook Bay [details]

Taxonomy Order: Kentrogonida, according to Trott (2004).  
Taxonomy Order: Kentrogonida, according to Trott (2004). [details]
Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P. (Eds) (2024). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Anoplodactylus lentus Wilson, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158478 on 2024-04-16
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2005-05-26 07:43:32Z
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2007-01-19 16:36:29Z
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original description Wilson, E. B. (1878). Descriptions of two new genera of Pycnogonida. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> s3-15(87): 200-203., available online at https://archive.org/stream/mobot31753002152939#page/200/mode/2up/search/Wilson [details]  OpenAccess publication 

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 Meinkoth, N. A. (1981). Field guide to North American seashore creatures. <em>The Audubon Society.</em> 1-799. [details]   

additional source Child, C. A. 2009. Pycnogonida and Xiphosura (Cheliceriformes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 815–820 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]   

additional source Trott, T. J. (2004). Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. <em>Northeastern Naturalist.</em> 11, 261-324., available online at http://www.gulfofmaine.org/kb/files/9793/TROTT-Cobscook%20List.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unknown type, geounit Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Additional information Anaphia pallida Say, 1821 is presumed to be this species, but as the original descripiton and figure are inadequate, that taxon was relegated to nomen oblitum by Hedgpeth (1948) [details]

Habitat shelly bottom "clinging to and creeping over the hydroids and ascidians" [details]

From other sources
Diet eats hydroids [details]

Distribution Bay of Fundy to Florida; West Indies; Cobscook Bay [details]

Habitat shelf to slope [details]

Habitat Found in the littoral and sublittoral zones, over hard and algal covered substrate. [details]

Taxonomy Order: Kentrogonida, according to Trott (2004). [details]
LanguageName 
English lentil sea spider  [details]