Genus Colossendeis Jarzynsky, 1870

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• Colossendeis Jarzynsky, T. 1870. Praemissus catalogus Pycnogonidarum, inventarum in mari Glaciali, ad oras Lapponiae rossicae et in mari Albo, anno 1869 et 1870. Annales de la Société des Nauralistes de St. Petersbourg 1: 319-320 [319].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Norfolk Island Province (21), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Macquarie Island Province (24), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Transition (3), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Diagnosis

Proboscis often much longer than mostly unsegmented trunk, lateral processes very short, sometimes well separated, without tubercles; chelifores entirely lacking in adults; palps 9- 10-segmented, distal segments diagnostic; ovigers very long, with strong strigilis having rows of finely serrate spines and terminal claw; legs very to extremely long, slender, mostly glabrous, tarsus and propodus cylindrical, without larger spines, claw short to long, no auxiliaries.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)