Austrodecidae

Austrodecidae is a family of sea spiders. Austrodecids tend to be small measuring only 1–2 mm, characterized by an annulated proboscis with vertical slit-like mouth opening. It is the most basal family of the order Pantopoda, representing a lineage (Stiripasterida) sister to all other pantopod families (Eupantopodida).

Austrodecus: Austrodecus aconae, Austrodecus bathyale, Austrodecus excelsum, Austrodecus latum, Austrodecus oferrecans, Austrodecus tuberculatum, Austrodecus confusum, Austrodecus fryi, Austrodecus minutum, Austrodecus bamberi, Austrodecus taylorae, Austrodecus breviceps, Austrodecus calcaricauda, Austrodecus calvum, Austrodecus cestum, Austrodecus childi, Austrodecus conifer, Austrodecus crenatum, Austrodecus curtipes, Austrodecus elegans, Austrodecus enzoi, Austrodecus fagei, Austrodecus frigorifugum, Austrodecus glabrum, Austrodecus glaciale, Austrodecus gordonae, Austrodecus goughense, Austrodecus kelpi, Austrodecus longispinum, Austrodecus macrum, Austrodecus palauense, Austrodecus pentamerum, Austrodecus profundum, Austrodecus pushkini, Austrodecus serratum, Austrodecus simulans, Austrodecus sinuatum, Austrodecus staplesi, Austrodecus stocki, Austrodecus tristanense, Austrodecus tubiferum, Austrodecus valdiviens, Austrodecus varum.

Pantopipetta: Pantopipetta angusta, Pantopipetta armata, Pantopipetta armoricana, Pantopipetta australis, Pantopipetta auxiliata, Pantopipetta bilobata, Pantopipetta brevipilata, Pantopipetta buccina, Pantopipetta capensis, Pantopipetta clavata, Pantopipetta gracilis, Pantopipetta lata, Pantopipetta longituberculata, Pantopipetta oculata, Pantopipetta weberi.

Austrodecus bamberi

(Austrodecus bamberi)

The type locality is in Indian Ocean.

Austrodecus excelsum

(Austrodecus excelsum)

Austrodecus latum

(Austrodecus latum)

Austrodecus oferrecans

(Austrodecus oferrecans)

Austrodecus tuberculatum

(Austrodecus tuberculatum)

Austrodecus taylorae

(Austrodecus taylorae)

The type locality is the Southwest Indian Ridge.

Austrodecus calvum

(Austrodecus calvum)

Austrodecus crenatum

(Austrodecus crenatum)

Austrodecus glaciale

(Austrodecus glaciale)

Pantopipetta buccina

(Pantopipetta buccina)

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