Colossendeis leptorhynchus Hoek, 1881

Bamber, Roger N., 2013, 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, Zoosystema 35 (2), pp. 195-214 : 197

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2013n2a5
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FE523E-8331-DA41-FD17-FEDE841B1049
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Colossendeis leptorhynchus Hoek, 1881
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Colossendeis leptorhynchus Hoek, 1881 View in CoL

Colossendeis leptorhynchus View in CoL – Stock 1978: 401, 402, fig. 21; 1997: 397 (literature).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — One specimen, MNHN- IU-2012-493, Stn. CP3744, Vicinity of the Woodlark Islands, Papua New Guinea, 09°17’S, 152°17’E, 776- 856 m, 10.XI.2010, coll. Samadi & Corbari. One specimen, MNHN-IU-2008-20498, Stn. CP2785, NW Malaita, Îles Salomon, 08°53’S, 160°42’E, 420-602 m, 14.XI.2007, coll. Richer & Boisselier. Two specimens, MNHN-IU-2008-20524, Stn. CP3741, Vicinity of the Woodlark Islands, Papua New Guinea, 09°14’S, 152°18’E, 694-766 m, 10.XI.2010, coll. Samadi & Corbari. One specimen, MNHN-IU-2011-906, Stn. CP3667, Open Bay, Papua New Guinea, 04°40’S, 151°34’E, 670-921 m, 23.XI.2010, coll. Samadi & Corbari.

REMARKS

A pan-oceanic deep-water species, mainly recorded in the southern hemisphere, at depths between 531 and 4300 m; recorded by Stock (1997) off New Caledonia and Vanuatu at 751-775 m.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Pycnogonida
Order	Pantopoda
Family	Colossendeidae
Genus	Colossendeis