Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Chelicerata > Class Pycnogonida > Order Pantopoda > Suborder Eupantopodida > Superfamily Ascorhynchoidea > Family Ammotheidae > Genus Ammothea

Ammothea hilgendorfi (Böhm, 1879)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ammothea*	Leach, 1814	accepted genus name
*Ecleipsothremma*	Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969	synonym
*Lecythorhynchus*	Böhm, 1879	synonym
*Leionymphon*	Möbius, 1902	synonym

Species group names

*Ammothea marginatum*	(Cole, 1904)	synonym
*Ammothea ovatus*	(Hilton, 1942)	synonym
*Ammothea ovatus*	Hilton, 1942	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: Shima Umigumo

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	Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453
additional source	UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
GenBank (70 nucleotides; 75 proteins)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Pycnogonid Collection
Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
GBIF

Citation

Bamber, R. (2014). Ammothea hilgendorfi (Böhm, 1879). 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:134607