Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Chelicerata > Class Pycnogonida > Order Pantopoda > Suborder Eupantopodida > Superfamily Rhynchothoracoidea > Family Rhynchothoracidae > Genus Rhynchothorax

Rhynchothorax mediterraneus Costa, 1861

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Rhynchothorax*	Costa, 1861	accepted genus name

Literature

basis of record	Legakis, A. (2001). Chelicerata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 237
additional source	Costa, O.G. (1861). Microdoride mediterranea, o descrizione de'poco ben conosciuti od affatto ignoti viventi minuti e microscopici del Mediterraneo, etc., 1: i-xviii, 1-80.
additional source	Bouvier, E.-L. (1923). Pycnogonides [Pycnogonida]. Fauna of France, 7. Paul Lechevalier: Paris, France. 69 pp.
additional source	UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

Taxon found in 24 publications.

Genbank

Link to Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Pycnogonid Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bamber, R. (2014). Rhynchothorax mediterraneus. In: Bamber, R.N., El Nagar, A. (Eds) (2014). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134750