AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Colossendeidae Hoek, 1881
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Pycnogonida
Latreille, 1810
Pycnogonids, Sea Spider, Sea Spiders
13
52
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pantopoda
Gerstaecker, 1863
Sea Spiders
13
52
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Eupantopodida
Fry, 1978
11
49
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Colossendeidoidea
Hoek, 1881
1
5
40
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColossendeidae
Hoek, 1881
5
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
5 Genera with 40 Species
Colossendeis Jarzynsky, 191529SpeciesTaxom
Decolopoda Eights, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Dodecolopoda Calman & Gordon, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hedgpethia Turpaeva, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalorhynchus Wood-Mason, 18847SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
40 Species
Colossendeis adelpha Child, 1998
Colossendeis angusta Sars, 1877
Colossendeis arcuata A. Milne-Edw..., 1885
Colossendeis australis T.V. Hodgson, 1907
Colossendeis bruuni Fage, 1956
Colossendeis colossea Wilson, 1881
Colossendeis cucurbita Cole, 1909
Colossendeis drakei Calman, 1915
Colossendeis enigmatica Turpaeva, 1974
Colossendeis ensifer Child, 1995
Colossendeis hoeki Gordon, 1944
Colossendeis leptorhynchus Hoek, 1881
Colossendeis longirostris Gordon, 1938Curtiss' spleenwort
Colossendeis macerrima Hoek, 1881
Colossendeis media Hoek, 1881
Colossendeis megalonyx Hoek, 1881Sea Spider
Colossendeis melancholicus Stock, 1975
Colossendeis minor Schimkewitsch, 1893Sea Spider
Colossendeis mycterismos Bamber, 2004
Colossendeis notialis Child, 1995
Colossendeis pipetta Stock, 1991
Colossendeis robusta Hoek, 1881
Colossendeis scotti Calman, 1915
Colossendeis sinuosa Stock, 1997
Colossendeis spicula Child, 1994
Colossendeis tasmanica Staples, 2007
Colossendeis tenuissima (Haswell, 1885)⇒ Rhopalorhynchus tenuissimum Haswell, 1884
Colossendeis tortipalpis Gordon, 1932Red-white porcelain crab
Colossendeis wilsoni Calman, 1915
Decolopoda australis Eights, 1835
Dodecolopoda mawsoni Calman & Gordon, 1933
Hedgpethia calva Arango, 2009
Hedgpethia dampieri Child, 1975
Rhopalorhynchus clavipes Carpenter, 1893
Rhopalorhynchus dampieri (Child, 1975)⇒ Hedgpethia dampieri Child, 1975
Rhopalorhynchus kroyeri Wood-Mason, 1873
Rhopalorhynchus magdalena Staples, 2009
Rhopalorhynchus sibogae Stock, 1958
Rhopalorhynchus tenuissimum Haswell, 1884
Rhopalorhynchus tenuissimus Haswell, 1884

Subnodes of Colossendeidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyColossendeinae
Hoek, 1881
3
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHedgpethiinae
Pushkin, 1990
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Colossendeidae at gbif.org
Colossendeidae at irmng.org
Colossendeidae at itis.gov
Colossendeidae at marinespecies.org