Hedgpethia spinosa

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Colossendeidae 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Pycnogonida
Ordo: Pantopoda
Familia: Colossendeidae

Genus: Hedgpethia
Species: Hedgpethia spinosa

Name

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  • Hedgpethia spinosa Takahashi, Kajihara & Mawatari, 2012
Holotype: ZIHU 3335, ♂, collected by plankton net in a beam trawl [inner net sensu Akiyama et al. (2008)], S. Ohtsuka leg.
Type locality: 30°08.90'N, 130°38.04'E, south of Yaku Island, Kagoshima, 26 May 2005, 197–207 m depth.
Etymology: The name refers to the spines on first coxae, anterior trunk margin, and terminal claw of oviger.

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