Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Genus Pigrogromitus Calman, 1927

<I>Pigrogromitus timsanus</I>

Pigrogromitus timsanus

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Genus Pigrogromitus Calman, 1927

  • Pigrogromitus Calman, W.T. 1927. Report on the Pycnogonida. Zoological Results of the Cambridge Expedition to the Suez Canal, 1924. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 22(3): 403-410 [408].

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


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

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
    • Queensland: Great Barrier Reef
  • Hawaii
  • Indonesia
  • New Caledonia

Nearctic Region

  • United States of America
    • Florida

Neotropical Region

  • Panama

Oriental Region

  • India
  • Philippines

Palaearctic Region

  • Israel

Diagnosis

Compact body, trunk ovoid, with low median dorsal bumps, lateral processes short, crowded, glabrous; proboscis short, barrel-shaped; chelifores tiny, reduced, fingers simple; palps absent; ovigers 10-segmented, short, spines simple, no strigilis, no terminal claw; legs robust, segments short, claw large, curved, no auxiliaries.