Species Ammothea carolinensis Leach, 1814

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Regional Maps

• Ammothea carolinensis Leach, W.E. 1814. The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals. London : E. Nodder & Son Vol. 1 144 pp. 60 pls.

  Type data:

   Status unknown, South Georgia, South Atlantic [54° 0' 0" S, 36° 20' 24" W].
• Ammothea curculio Bouvier, E.L. 1906. Pycnogonides. pp. 40-53 in Charcot, J. & Joubin, L. Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905) : commandée par le dr. Jean Charcot. Sciences naturelles : documents scientifiques. Paris : Masson.
• Ammothea grandis Pfeffer, G. 1889. Zur Fauna von Sud-Georgien. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 6(2): 49-55.
• Colossendeis gibbosa Mobius, K. 1902. Die Pantopoden der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition, 1898-99. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia", 1898-1899. 3:. 177-196 pp.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Fry, W.G. & Hedgpeth, J.W. 1969. Pycnogonida, 1. Colossendeidae, Pycnogonidae, Endeidae, Ammotheidae. Fauna of the Ross Sea, 7. Memoirs of the New Zealand Oceanographic Institute 49: 1-139

Generic Combinations

• Ammothea charcoti (Bouvier, 1905).
• Ammothea gibbosa (Möbius, 1902).
• Ammothea grande (Bouvier, 1906).

Distribution

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

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