Karen Cram, Canada
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Tanystylum grossifemorum (Hilton, 1942)
Sea Spiders are not spiders in the traditional sense. They are known as pycnogonida or pantopoda.All of them are carnivores and predators (for examble feeds on anemones, sponge, hydrozoa, mossanimals, molluscs and zoanthids).
Sea spiders are typically eigth legged.They are reproduce sexualy.This sea spider is omnivore,predator and scavenger.
The hairy sea spider Tanystylum grossifemorum feeds on the Sea Strawberry Coral (Gersemia rubiformis).
Synonymised names
Ammothea grossifemora Hilton, 1942 · unaccepted
Tanystylum anthomasti Hedgpeth J.W., 1949 · unaccepted (synonym)
Sea Spiders are not spiders in the traditional sense. They are known as pycnogonida or pantopoda.All of them are carnivores and predators (for examble feeds on anemones, sponge, hydrozoa, mossanimals, molluscs and zoanthids).
Sea spiders are typically eigth legged.They are reproduce sexualy.This sea spider is omnivore,predator and scavenger.
The hairy sea spider Tanystylum grossifemorum feeds on the Sea Strawberry Coral (Gersemia rubiformis).
Synonymised names
Ammothea grossifemora Hilton, 1942 · unaccepted
Tanystylum anthomasti Hedgpeth J.W., 1949 · unaccepted (synonym)
