Callipallene
Flynn, 1929
Species Guides
1- Callipallene brevirostris(Long-necked Sea Spider)
Callipallene is a of sea spiders (class Pycnogonida) comprising over 30 described . Members of this genus belong to the Callipallenidae and are marine arthropods found in benthic environments. The genus was established by Flynn in 1929.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Callipallene: /kæləˈpæləni/
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Habitat
Marine benthic environments; specific substrate preferences vary by .
Distribution
Documented from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE) based on occurrence records.
Ecological Role
Benthic marine scavengers and ; specific ecological functions vary among .
More Details
Taxonomic history
The was established by Flynn in 1929. It is classified within the infraorder Eupantopodida and superfamily Nymphonoidea.
Species diversity
Over 30 have been described, though specific species-level information is limited in available sources.