Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Genus Colossendeis Jarzynsky, 1870

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Genus Colossendeis Jarzynsky, 1870

  • Colossendeis Jarzynsky, T. 1870. Praemissus catalogus Pycnogonidarum, inventarum in mari Glaciali, ad oras Lapponiae rossicae et in mari Albo, anno 1869 et 1870. Annales de la Société des Nauralistes de St. Petersbourg 1: 319-320 [319].

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

  • Cape Verde Islands
  • Madagascar
  • South Africa

Antarctic Region

  • Antarctica
  • Subantarctic Islands
    • South Georgia
    • South Orkney Islands
    • South Sandwich Islands

Australian Region

  • Antipodean Islands
  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, G. Aust. Bight, Lower E coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast
    • 200 mile fishing zone: S oceanic
    • Lord Howe Island
    • South Australia: Great Australian Bight
    • Tasmania: S oceanic
    • Western Australia: Central W coast, Lower W coast
  • Australian Antarctic Territory
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
    • North Island
    • South Island

Nearctic Region

  • United States of America
    • Florida
    • Massachusetts

Neotropical Region

  • Argentina
    • Tierra del Fuego
  • Bahamas
  • Chile
  • Falkland Islands

Oriental Region

  • Taiwan

Palaearctic Region

  • Morocco
  • Portugal

Diagnosis

Proboscis often much longer than mostly unsegmented trunk, lateral processes very short, sometimes well separated, without tubercles; chelifores entirely lacking in adults; palps 9- 10-segmented, distal segments diagnostic; ovigers very long, with strong strigilis having rows of finely serrate spines and terminal claw; legs very to extremely long, slender, mostly glabrous, tarsus and propodus cylindrical, without larger spines, claw short to long, no auxiliaries.