Bathypallenopsis tritonis ( Hoek, 1883 )

Antolínez, Henar & Ramil, Fran, 2025, Sea spiders (Class: Pycnogonida) from northwest Africa with the description of 4 new species, Zootaxa 5689 (3), pp. 401-438 : 412

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5689.3.1

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Bathypallenopsis tritonis ( Hoek, 1883 )
status

 

Bathypallenopsis tritonis ( Hoek, 1883) View in CoL

Pallenopsis tritonis Hoek, 1883: 7–10 View in CoL , L. 1, figs. 1–6.

Pallenopsis Holti Carpenter, 1905: 174 , L.I, figs. 1–6

Bathypallenopsis tritonis View in CoL — Bamber, 2002a: 163–169, fig. 5–8.

Type locality— H.M.S. Triton, Stn. 10, 59º40'N 7º21'W, 944 m

Material examined. Maurit-1107: MU078 , 1♂ .

Remarks. Our specimen agrees with the redescription and figures provided by Bamber (2002a).

Habitat. Species reported between 410 and 7280 m; our material was collected at 842 m.

Geographical distribution. Species only known from the North Atlantic Ocean. In the East Atlantic has been reported from the Faroe Channel ( Hoek 1883), NW Ireland ( Carpenter 1905; Stock 1984; Bamber 2002a), Celtic Sea (off Brest, France) ( Bamber 1983), Iceland Basin, Bay of Biscay ( Bamber 2002a) and Bank of Galicia ( Stock 1991a). In the West Atlantic has been recorded near to New Scotland and New Jersey ( Child 1982). Our specimen was collected from Mauritania, extending its distribution area to the South.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Pycnogonida

Order

Pantopoda

Family

Pallenopsidae

Genus

Bathypallenopsis

Loc

Bathypallenopsis tritonis ( Hoek, 1883 )

Antolínez, Henar & Ramil, Fran 2025
2025
Loc

Bathypallenopsis tritonis

Bamber, R. 2002: 163
2002
Loc

Pallenopsis Holti

Carpenter, G. H. 1905: 174
1905
Loc

Pallenopsis tritonis

Hoek, P. 1883: 10
1883
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