Colossendeis
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Colossendeis is a genus of sea spider belonging to the family Colossendeidae. These sea spiders are typically found in the deep sea. This genus includes the largest pycnogonids, with leg spans frequen
Colossendeidae Colossendeis macerrima
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Sea spiders are marine arthropods of the class Pycnogonida, hence they are also called pycnogonids. The class includes the only extant order Pantopoda, alongside a few fossil species which could trace
Colossendeis
…Colossendeis is a genus of sea spider (class Pycnogonida) belonging to the family Colossendeidae. These sea spiders are typically found in the deep sea. This genus includes the largest…
Callipallene brevirostris
Ventral view and leg base of Chaetonymphon spinosum
Pseudopallene pachycheira, showing robust chelifores and the absence of palps.
Pycnogonum litorale, showing the absence of both chelifores and palps. Ovigers are absent in female.