Deep-water Pycnogonida from recent cruises to Papua New Guinea and Melanesia, with an appendix of new records from Polynesia and descriptions of five new species
Author
Bamber, Roger N.
ARTOO Marine Biology Consultants Ocean Quay Marina, Belvidere Road Southampton SO 14 5 QY (United Kingdom)
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Zoosystema
2013
2013-06-28
35
2
195
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2013n2a5
journal article
10.5252/z2013n2a5
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Colossendeis pipetta
Stock, 1991
Colossendeis pipetta
Stock, 1991: 164-166
, fig. 28. —
Bamber 2011: 62
(literature).
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — One specimen, MNHN- IU-2011-4718,Stn.DW3125,Île des Pins,
New Caledonia
,
22°55’S
,
167°17’E
,
480-500 m
,
30.XI.2008
.Onespecimen, MNHN-IU-2008-20517,Stn.DW3719,VitiazStrait,
Papua New Guinea
,
06°03’S
,
147°36’E
,
410 m
,
07.XI.2010
,coll.Samadi & Corbari. One specimen, MNHN-IU-2011-1709, Stn. DW3719, Vitiaz Strait,
Papua New Guinea
,
06°03’S
,
147°36’E
,
410 m
,
07.XI.2010
, coll. Samadi & Corbari. Four specimens, MNHN-IU-2008-20506 to 20509, Stn. CP3898, S Durand Bank,
New Caledonia
,
22°18’S
,
168°42’E
,
340-346 m
,
20.XI.2011
.Onespecimen,MNHN- IU-2008-20511, Stn. DW3900, S Durand Bank,
New Caledonia
,
22°17’S
,
168°41’E
,
355-357 m
,
20.XI.2011
. One specimen, MNHN-IU-2008-20512, Stn. CP3917, Astrolabe Reefs, East seamount,
New Caledonia
,
19°52’S
,
165°55’E
,
753-951 m
,
24.XI.2011
.One specimen, MNHN- IU-2008-20513, Stn. DW3896, S Durand Bank,
New Caledonia
,
22°19’S
,
168°41’E
,
340-343 m
,
20.XI.2011
.
REMARKS
A species currently endemic to the Melanesian region, having been recorded from numerous samples around
New Caledonia
, the Loyalty and Chesterfield Islands, and
Fiji
(
Stock 1991
,
1997
;
Bamber 2004a
, b; 2011).