Pycnogonids (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from French Cruises to Melanesia
Author
Bamber, Roger N.
text
Zootaxa
2004
551
1
27
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.157770
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11755326
157770
4402048B-1028-489A-BAC9-A9CE8C475B0D
Ascorhynchus orthorhynchus
Hoek 1881
Stock, 1997
: 390–391, fig. 1; literature.
Material
:
Solomon Islands
:
1 specimen
(MNHNPy 1042), CP1800, N/
O
'Alis' Campagne
SALOMON
1,
09º21.4'S
160º23.9'E
,
357–359 m
;
01/10/2001
, coll. Bouchet, Dayat, Warén, RicherIRD.
5 specimens
(MNHNPy 1044), station CP1831, N/
O
'Alis' Campagne
SALOMON
1,
10º12.1'S
161º19.2'E
,
135–325 m
;
05/10/2001
, coll. Bouchet, Dayat, Warén, RicherIRD.
Remarks:
A large species, characteristic of this region, recorded from
New Caledonia
,
Vanuatu
(
Stock 1997
) and
Fiji
(
Bamber 2004
) at between 140 and
723 m
depth; the
type
locality is New
Guinea
.