Species Nymphon aequidigitatum Haswell, 1884

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• Nymphon aequidigitatum Haswell, W.A. 1884. On the Pycnogonida of the Australian coast, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 9: 1021-1034 [1022].

  Type data:

   Holotype Port Jackson, Tasman Sea [33° 51' 0" S, 151° 15' 0" E].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Gulf St Vincent, SA, to Byron Bay, NSW, and Tasmania (Edgar 1997; Staples 1997a).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Eastern Province (12), 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), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower E coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast

Ecological Descriptors

Adults: intertidal, subtidal.

 

Diagnosis

Chelae fingers at right angle with palm, inflated palm, auxiliary claws longer than main

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
12-Apr-2022	PYCNOGONIDA Latreille, 1810	04-Mar-2022	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)