Achelia assimilis is a species of sea spider within the family Ammotheidae.[2] They reside largely off the coasts of Australia, Chile and Argentina, but have also been documented in Asia.[3]

Achelia assimilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Pycnogonida
Order: Pantopoda
Family: Ammotheidae
Genus: Achelia
Species:
A. assimilis
Binomial name
Achelia assimilis
(Haswell, 1885)
Synonyms[1]
  • Achelia variabilis Stock, 1954
  • Achelia wilsoni (Schimkewitsch, 1890)
  • Ammothea wilsoni Schimkewitsch, 1887
  • Nymphopsis denticulata Gordon, 1932

References

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  1. ^ WoRMS. "Achelia assimilis (Haswell, 1885)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  2. ^ Schoch, CL; et al. (2020), "Achelia assimilis", Database : The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation, doi:10.1093/database/baaa062, PMC 7408187, PMID 32761142
  3. ^ "Achelia assimilis (Haswell, 1885)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2024-08-24.