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Achelinae Wilson, 1881

1702227  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1702227)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Chelicerata (Subphylum)
  5. Pycnogonida (Class)
  6. Pantopoda (Order)
  7. Eupantopodida (Suborder)
  8. Ammotheoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Ammotheidae (Family)
  10. Achelinae (Subfamily)
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  1. Genus Achelia Hodge, 1864
    1. Species Achelia adelpha Child, 1970
    2. Species Achelia alaskensis (Cole, 1904)
      1. Subspecies Achelia alaskensis pacifica Turpaeva, 2007
    3. Species Achelia anomala Arnaud, 1974
    4. Species Achelia armata Bouvier, 1916
    5. Species Achelia aspera Loman, 1923
    6. Species Achelia assimilis (Haswell, 1885)
    7. Species Achelia australiensis Miers, 1884
    8. Species Achelia barnardi Stock, 1959
    9. Species Achelia besnardi Sawaya, 1951
    10. Species Achelia bituberculata Hedgpeth, 1949
    11. Species Achelia borealis (Schimkewitsch, 1895)
      1. Subspecies Achelia borealis japonica (Losina-Losinsky, 1933)
    12. Species Achelia boschi Stock, 1992
    13. Species Achelia brevicauda (Loman, 1904)
    14. Species Achelia brevirostris Losina-Losinsky, 1961
    15. Species Achelia bullosa Child, 1996
    16. Species Achelia chelata (Hilton, 1939)
    17. Species Achelia columnaris Stock, 1992
    18. Species Achelia communis (Bouvier, 1906)
    19. Species Achelia crurispinifera Kim & Kim, 1985
    20. Species Achelia cuneatis Child, 1999
    21. Species Achelia curticauda Nakamura, Miyazaki & Child, 1996
    22. Species Achelia deodata Muller, 1990
    23. Species Achelia discoidea Exline, 1936
    24. Species Achelia dohrni (Thompson, 1884)
    25. Species Achelia echinata Hodge, 1864
      1. Subspecies Achelia echinata japonica Ortmann, 1890 accepted as Achelia japonica Ortmann, 1890
      2. Subspecies Achelia echinata nasuta Marcus, 1940 accepted as Achelia japonica Ortmann, 1890
      3. Subspecies Achelia echinata orientalis (Losina-Losinsky, 1933) accepted as Achelia japonica Ortmann, 1890
      4. Subspecies Achelia echinata sinensis (Lou, 1936) accepted as Achelia japonica Ortmann, 1890
    26. Species Achelia euryfrontalis Turpaeva, 2000
    27. Species Achelia fernandeziana (Loman, 1920)
    28. Species Achelia gracilipes (Cole, 1904)
    29. Species Achelia gracilis Verrill, 1900
    30. Species Achelia grancapis Turpaeva, 2007
    31. Species Achelia hariettae Marcus, 1940
    32. Species Achelia hoekii (Pfeffer, 1889)
    33. Species Achelia japonica Ortmann, 1890
    34. Species Achelia kiiensis Utinomi, 1951
    35. Species Achelia kurilensis Losina-Losinsky, 1961
    36. Species Achelia laevis Hodge, 1864
    37. Species Achelia lagena Child, 1994
    38. Species Achelia lagenaria Stock, 1992
    39. Species Achelia langi (Dohrn, 1881)
    40. Species Achelia latifrons (Cole, 1904)
    41. Species Achelia megova (Hilton, 1943)
    42. Species Achelia microsetosa Turpaeva, 2007
    43. Species Achelia mixta Stock, 1994
    44. Species Achelia nana (Loman, 1908)
    45. Species Achelia neotenica Krapp, 1986
    46. Species Achelia orientalis Schimkewitsch, 1913
    47. Species Achelia orpax Nakamura & Child, 1983
    48. Species Achelia ovosetosa (Hilton, 1942)
    49. Species Achelia parvula (Loman, 1923)
    50. Species Achelia pribilofensis (Cole, 1904)
    51. Species Achelia quadridentata (Hodgson, 1910)
    52. Species Achelia rostrata Turpaeva, 2000
    53. Species Achelia salebrosa Losina-Losinsky, 1961
    54. Species Achelia sawayai Marcus, 1940
    55. Species Achelia scabra Wilson, 1880
    56. Species Achelia serratipalpis (Bouvier, 1911)
    57. Species Achelia setulosa (Loman, 1912)
    58. Species Achelia shepherdi Stock, 1973
    59. Species Achelia simplex (Giltay, 1934)
    60. Species Achelia simplissima (Hilton, 1939)
    61. Species Achelia socors (Loman, 1908)
    62. Species Achelia spatula Nakamura, K. & C.A. Child., 1983
    63. Species Achelia spicata (Hodgson, 1914)
    64. Species Achelia spinosa (Stimpson, 1853)
    65. Species Achelia spinoseta (Hilton, 1939)
    66. Species Achelia sufflata Gordon, 1944
    67. Species Achelia superba (Loman, 1911)
    68. Species Achelia tenuipes Stock, 1990
    69. Species Achelia transfuga Stock, 1954
    70. Species Achelia transfugoides Stock, 1973
    71. Species Achelia turba Stock, 1990
    72. Species Achelia vulgaris (Costa, 1861)
    73. Species Achelia watamu (Müller, 1990)
    74. Species Achelia adunca (Child, C.A., 1994) accepted as Ammothea adunca Child, 1994 (synonym)
    75. Species Achelia affinis (Bouvier, 1906) accepted as Achelia communis (Bouvier, 1906)
    76. Species Achelia brevichelifera Hedgpeth, 1948 accepted as Megarhethus brevicheliferus (Hedgpeth, 1948)
    77. Species Achelia brucei Calman, 1915 accepted as Achelia communis (Bouvier, 1906)
    78. Species Achelia elongata (Hilton, 1943) accepted as Achelia borealis (Schimkewitsch, 1895)
    79. Species Achelia euchelata (Hedgpeth, 1940) accepted as Achelia chelata (Hilton, 1939) (synonym)
    80. Species Achelia fibulifera (Dohrn, 1881) accepted as Achelia echinata Hodge, 1864
    81. Species Achelia franciscana (Dohrn, 1881) accepted as Achelia vulgaris (Costa, 1861)
    82. Species Achelia gurjanovii Losina-Losinsky, 1961 accepted as Achelia alaskensis (Cole, 1904)
    83. Species Achelia hoeki (Loman, 1923) accepted as Achelia communis (Bouvier, 1906)
    84. Species Achelia intermedia Calman, 1915 accepted as Achelia spicata (Hodgson, 1914)
    85. Species Achelia kamtschatica Losina-Losinsky, 1961 accepted as Achelia alaskensis (Cole, 1904)
    86. Species Achelia lavrentii (Losina-Losinsky, L.K., 1933) accepted as Achelia spinosa (Stimpson, 1853) (junior synonym)
    87. Species Achelia litke (Losina-Losinsky, L.K., 1933) accepted as Achelia spinosa (Stimpson, 1853) (junior synonym)
    88. Species Achelia longipes (Hodge, 1864) accepted as Ammothella longipes (Hodge, 1864)
    89. Species Achelia magnirostris (Dohrn, 1881) accepted as Ammothella longipes (Hodge, 1864)
    90. Species Achelia mitrata Gordon, 1944 accepted as Sericosura mitrata (Gordon, 1944)
    91. Species Achelia nudiuscula (Hall, 1913) accepted as Achelia alaskensis (Cole, 1904) (synonym)
    92. Species Achelia ohshimai Utinomi, 1951 accepted as Achelia bituberculata Hedgpeth, 1949
    93. Species Achelia simpliscima (Hilton, 1942) accepted as Achelia simplissima (Hilton, 1939) (misspelling)
    94. Species Achelia sinensis Lou, 1935 accepted as Achelia japonica Ortmann, 1890 (Junior synonym)
    95. Species Achelia spatulata Nakamura & Child, 1983 accepted as Achelia spatula Nakamura, K. & C.A. Child., 1983
    96. Species Achelia uni-unguiculata (Dohrn, 1881) accepted as Ammothella uniunguiculata (Dohrn, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    97. Species Achelia uschakovi Losina-Losinsky L.K., 1933 accepted as Achelia spinosa (Stimpson, 1853)
    98. Species Achelia variabilis Stock, 1954 accepted as Achelia assimilis (Haswell, 1885)
    99. Species Achelia wilsoni (Schimkewitsch, 1890) accepted as Achelia assimilis (Haswell, 1885)
    100. Species Achelia germanica (Hodgson, 1915) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
    101. Species Achelia hispida Hodge, 1864 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
    102. Species Achelia megacephala Hodgson, 1914 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
    103. Species Achelia segmentata Utinomi, 1954 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
  2. Genus Ammothella Verrill, 1900
    1. Species Ammothella alcalai Child, 1988
    2. Species Ammothella appendiculata (Dohrn, 1881)
    3. Species Ammothella biunguiculata (Dohrn, 1881)
      1. Variety Ammothella biunguiculata var. australiensis Williams, 1940 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
      2. Variety Ammothella biunguiculata var. fusca Hilton, 1942 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
    4. Species Ammothella cymosa Nakamura & Child, 1983
    5. Species Ammothella dawsoni Child & Hedgpeth, 1971
    6. Species Ammothella dirbergi Sabroux, 2022
    7. Species Ammothella elegantula Stock, 1968
    8. Species Ammothella exornata Stock, 1975
    9. Species Ammothella fistella Lee & Arango, 2003
    10. Species Ammothella gertrudae Müller & Krapp, 2009
    11. Species Ammothella gibraltarensis Munilla, 1993
    12. Species Ammothella gracilis (Nakamura & Child, 1991)
    13. Species Ammothella hedgpethi Fage, 1953
    14. Species Ammothella heterosetosa Hilton, 1942
    15. Species Ammothella indica Stock, 1954
    16. Species Ammothella krappi Sabroux, 2022
    17. Species Ammothella longioculata (Faraggiana, 1940)
    18. Species Ammothella longipes (Hodge, 1864)
    19. Species Ammothella marcusi Hedgpeth, 1948
    20. Species Ammothella menziesi Hedgpeth, 1951
    21. Species Ammothella monotuberculata Hong & Kim, 1987
    22. Species Ammothella nimia Stock, 1991
    23. Species Ammothella omanensis Stock, 1992
    24. Species Ammothella ovalis Stock, 1994
    25. Species Ammothella pacifica Hilton, 1942
    26. Species Ammothella panamensis Child, 2004
    27. Species Ammothella paradisiaca Loman, 1923
    28. Species Ammothella pilosa Losina-Losinsky, 1961
    29. Species Ammothella prolixa Child, 1990
    30. Species Ammothella rostrata Losina-Losinsky, 1961
    31. Species Ammothella rotundata Child, 1988
    32. Species Ammothella rugulosa Verrill, 1900
    33. Species Ammothella schmitti Child, 1970
    34. Species Ammothella setacea (Helfer, 1938)
    35. Species Ammothella setosa Hilton, 1942
    36. Species Ammothella spinifera Cole, 1904
    37. Species Ammothella stocki Clark, 1963
    38. Species Ammothella symbia Child, 1979
    39. Species Ammothella thetidis Clark, 1963
    40. Species Ammothella tippula Child, 1983
    41. Species Ammothella tuberculata Cole, 1904
    42. Species Ammothella tubicen Stock, 1978
    43. Species Ammothella uniunguiculata (Dohrn, 1881)
    44. Species Ammothella vanninii Stock, 1982
    45. Species Ammothella gigas Fage, 1956 accepted as Cilunculus sewelli Calman, 1938
    46. Species Ammothella hispida (Hodge, 1864) accepted as Achelia hispida Hodge, 1864 (incertae sedis)
    47. Species Ammothella japonica Turpaeva, 1990 accepted as Cilunculus japonicus (Turpaeva, 1990)
    48. Species Ammothella killix Dojiri, M., D.B. Cadien & C. Phillips, 1991 accepted as Ammothella setosa Hilton, 1942 (synonym)
    49. Species Ammothella magnirostris (Dohrn, 1881) accepted as Ammothella longipes (Hodge, 1864) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, Synonym)
    50. Species Ammothella profunda Hedgpeth, 1949 accepted as Cilunculus profundus (Hedgpeth, 1949)
    51. Species Ammothella stauromata Child, 1982 accepted as Teratonotum stauromatum (Child, 1982) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    52. Species Ammothella verenae (Child, C.A., 1987) accepted as Sericosura verenae (Child, 1987) (wrong genus)
  3. Genus Austroraptus Hodgson, 1907
    1. Species Austroraptus calcaratus Gordon, 1944
    2. Species Austroraptus juvenilis Calman, 1915
    3. Species Austroraptus polaris Hodgson, 1907
    4. Species Austroraptus praecox Calman, 1915
    5. Species Austroraptus sicarius Fry & Hedgpeth, 1969
    6. Species Austroraptus thermophilus Barnard, 1946 accepted as Tanystylum thermophilum (Barnard, 1946)
  4. Genus Nymphopsis Haswell, 1884
    1. Species Nymphopsis abstrusus Loman, 1922
    2. Species Nymphopsis acinacispinatus Williams, 1933
    3. Species Nymphopsis anarthra Loman, 1928
    4. Species Nymphopsis armatus Haswell, 1884
    5. Species Nymphopsis bathursti Williams, 1940
    6. Species Nymphopsis curtiscapus Stock, 1974
    7. Species Nymphopsis cuspidata Hodgson, 1910
    8. Species Nymphopsis dromedaria McCloskey, 1967
    9. Species Nymphopsis duodorsospinosa Hilton, 1942
    10. Species Nymphopsis korotnewi Schimkewitsch, 1887
    11. Species Nymphopsis melidae Sawaya, 1947
    12. Species Nymphopsis muscosa Loman, 1908
    13. Species Nymphopsis spinosissimum (Hall, 1912)
    14. Species Nymphopsis varipes Stock, 1962
    15. Species Nymphopsis denticulata Gordon, 1932 accepted as Achelia assimilis (Haswell, 1885) (Misidentification)
    16. Species Nymphopsis spinosissima (Hall, H.V.M., 1912) accepted as Nymphopsis spinosissimum (Hall, 1912) (spelling variation)
  5. Genus Tanystylum Miers, 1879
    1. Species Tanystylum acuminatum Stock, 1954
    2. Species Tanystylum antipodum Clark, 1977
    3. Species Tanystylum beuroisi Arnaud, 1974
    4. Species Tanystylum bigibbosum Fage & Stock, 1966
    5. Species Tanystylum birkelandi Child, 1979
    6. Species Tanystylum boucheti Sabroux, 2022
    7. Species Tanystylum bredini Child, 1970
    8. Species Tanystylum brevicaudatum Fage & Stock, 1966
    9. Species Tanystylum brevipes (Hoek, 1881)
    10. Species Tanystylum calicirostrum Schimkewitsch, 1890
    11. Species Tanystylum californicum Hilton, 1939
    12. Species Tanystylum cavidorsum Stock, 1957
      1. Variety Tanystylum cavidorsum var. steatopygidium Hedgpeth, 1961
    13. Species Tanystylum chierchiai Schimkewitsch, 1887
    14. Species Tanystylum cinctum Child, 1992
    15. Species Tanystylum conirostre (Dohrn, 1881)
    16. Species Tanystylum distinctum Child & Hedgpeth, 1971
    17. Species Tanystylum dohrnii Schimkewitsch, 1890
    18. Species Tanystylum dowi Child, 1979
    19. Species Tanystylum duospinum Hilton, 1939
    20. Species Tanystylum evelinae Marcus, 1940
    21. Species Tanystylum excuratum Stock, 1954
    22. Species Tanystylum geminum Stock, 1954
    23. Species Tanystylum grossifemorum (Hilton, 1942)
    24. Species Tanystylum haswelli Child, 1990
    25. Species Tanystylum hoekianum Schimkewitsch, 1889
    26. Species Tanystylum hooperi Clark, 1977
    27. Species Tanystylum hummelincki Stock, 1954
    28. Species Tanystylum ingrallis Sabroux, 2022
    29. Species Tanystylum intermedium Cole, 1904
    30. Species Tanystylum isabellae Marcus, 1940
    31. Species Tanystylum isthmiacum Stock, 1955
      1. Subspecies Tanystylum isthmiacum difficile Stock, 1966
    32. Species Tanystylum lamonti Staples, 2019
    33. Species Tanystylum malpelensis Child, 1979
    34. Species Tanystylum neorhetum Marcus, 1940
    35. Species Tanystylum nesiotes Child, 1970
    36. Species Tanystylum occidentalis (Cole, 1904)
    37. Species Tanystylum oedinotum Loman, 1923
    38. Species Tanystylum orbiculare Wilson, 1878
    39. Species Tanystylum ornatum Flynn, 1928
    40. Species Tanystylum papuensis Child, 1996
    41. Species Tanystylum paramexicanum Müller & Krapp, 2009
    42. Species Tanystylum pfefferi Loman, 1923
    43. Species Tanystylum philippinensis Child, 1988
    44. Species Tanystylum rehderi Child, 1970
    45. Species Tanystylum scrutator Stock, 1954
    46. Species Tanystylum sinoabductus Bamber, 1992
    47. Species Tanystylum styligerum (Miers, 1875)
    48. Species Tanystylum tayronae Müller & Krapp, 2009
    49. Species Tanystylum thermophilum (Barnard, 1946)
    50. Species Tanystylum tiara Staples, 2019
    51. Species Tanystylum ulreungum Kim, 1983
    52. Species Tanystylum zuytdorpi Arango, 2009
    53. Species Tanystylum anthomasti Hedgpeth J.W., 1949 accepted as Tanystylum grossifemorum (Hilton, 1942) (synonym)
    54. Species Tanystylum bealensis Gillespie & Bain, 2005 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, Name not valid. No description published)
    55. Species Tanystylum calcirostre Kraeuter, 1973 accepted as Achelia sawayai Marcus, 1940
    56. Species Tanystylum calcirostrum Schimkewitsch, 1890 accepted as Tanystylum calicirostrum Schimkewitsch, 1890
    57. Species Tanystylum cavidorsum Clark, 1972 accepted as Tanystylum antipodum Clark, 1977
    58. Species Tanystylum cherchiai Schimkewitsch W., 1887 accepted as Tanystylum chierchiai Schimkewitsch, 1887 (spelling mistake)
    59. Species Tanystylum dohrni Pfeffer, 1889 accepted as Tanystylum pfefferi Loman, 1923 (preoccupied)
    60. Species Tanystylum intermedioides Hedgpeth, 1961 accepted as Tanystylum intermedium Cole, 1904
    61. Species Tanystylum intermedium Hedgpeth, 1940 accepted as Tanystylum californicum Hilton, 1939
    62. Species Tanystylum kentrodes Loman, 1923 accepted as Tanystylum styligerum (Miers, 1875)
    63. Species Tanystylum longicaudatum Hodgson, 1915 accepted as Tanystylum styligerum (Miers, 1875)
    64. Species Tanystylum mexicanum Child C.A., 1979 accepted as Tanystylum duospinum Hilton, 1939 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonymized in Sabroux et al. 2022 following prior Bamber et al. recommandation on PycnoBase)
    65. Species Tanystylum nabatensis Nakamura & Child, 1983 accepted as Tanystylum ulreungum Kim, 1983
    66. Species Tanystylum oculospinosum Hilton, 1942 accepted as Tanystylum duospinum Hilton, 1939 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonymized in Sabroux et al. 2022 following prior Bamber et al. recommandation on PycnoBase)
    67. Species Tanystylum oculospinum Hilton, 1942 accepted as Tanystylum oculospinosum Hilton, 1942 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
    68. Species Tanystylum panamum Hilton, 1942 accepted as Tanystylum intermedium Cole, 1904 (Junior synonym)
    69. Species Tanystylum paulovensis Hodgson, 1915 accepted as Tanystylum brevipes (Hoek, 1881)
    70. Species Tanystylum pfefferi Bouvier, 1913 accepted as Tanystylum neorhetum Marcus, 1940 (preoccupied)
    71. Species Tanystylum tubirostre Stock, 1954 accepted as Tanystylum duospinum Hilton, 1939 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonymized in Sabroux et al. 2022 following prior Bamber et al. recommandation on PycnoBase)
    72. Species Tanystylum tubirostrum Stock, 1954 accepted as Tanystylum tubirostre Stock, 1954 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
    73. Species Tanystylum nudum Hilton, 1942 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Bamber, R.N.; El Nagar, A.; Arango, C.P.; Sabroux, R. (Eds) (2025). Pycnobase: World Pycnogonida Database. Achelinae Wilson, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1702227 on 2025-06-09
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Taxonomy

status source Sabroux, R., Corbari, L., Krapp, F., Bonillo, C., Le Prieur, S. & Hassanin, A. (2017). Biodiversity and phylogeny of Ammotheidae (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (286)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.286 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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