Common littoral pycnogonids of the Mediterranean Sea
Author
Lehmann, Tobias
Author
Hess, Martin
Author
Melzer, Roland R.
text
Zoosystematics and Evolution
2014
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.90.7520
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.90.7520
1860-0743-2
6EBE944E-00E5-473A-94CE-4DF4C54E54D8
Taxon classification Animalia Pantopoda Ammotheidae
Achelia langi (Dohrn, 1881)
Figures 2, 9, 10
Ammothea langi
Dohrn, 1881
Material.
ZSMA20071464: male; Cape Savudrija, Croatia; 08.10.2004: 0-1 m; under stones. ZSMA20071465: male; Cape Savudrija, Croatia; 22.05.2005: 0-1 m. ZSMA20071466: female; Cape Savudrija, Croatia; 08.08.2005; 0-1 m; on stone.
Remarks.
According to
Dohrn (1881)
the lateral processes 1-3 are armed with one protuberance with spine. Here, in the male, the lateral process 1 has two protuberances with spine and the lateral process 2 and 3 have one (Fig. 9D, E). The lateral processes in the female correspond with
Dohrn's
description.