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Ammotheidae
Ammotheidae is the most diversified group of the class Sea spider, Pycnogonida, with 297 species described in more than 20 genera, of which only ''Nymphopsis'' and ''Sericosura'' were found to be monophyletic. Despite its internal taxonomic uncertainty, studies on 18S rRNA supports its monophyly, and the subdivision on Achelinae and Ammotheinae subfamilies. Genera The family Ammotheidae comprises the following subfamilies: * ''Achelia'' Hodge, 1864 * ''Acheliana'' Arnaud, 1971 * ''Ammothea'' Leach, 1814 * ''Ammothella'' Verrill, 1900 * ''Austroraptus'' Hodgson, 1907 * ''Biammothea'' Pushkin, 1993 * ''Cilunculus'' Loman, 1908 * ''Dromedopycnon'' Child, 1982 * ''Elassorhis'' Child, 1982 * ''Hedgpethius'' Child, 1974 * ''Hemichela'' Stock, 1954 * ''Megarhethus'' Child, 1982 * ''Nymphopsis'' Haswell, 1885 * ''Oorhynchus'' Hoek, 1881 * ''Paranymphon'' Caullery, 1896 * ''Proboehmia'' Stock, 1991 * ''Prototrygaeus'' Stock, 1975 * ''Scipiolus'' Loman, 1908 * ''Serico ...
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Sericosura Verenae
''Sericosura'' is a genus of Pycnogonids, sea spiders in the family Ammotheidae. Species within this genus have been found living at depths from 106 to 3,690 meters below sea level. Species * ''Sericosura bamberi'' Arango & Linse, 2015 * ''Sericosura cochleifovea'' Child, 1989 * ''Sericosura conta'' Bamber, 2009 * ''Sericosura curva'' Arango & Linse, 2015 * ''Sericosura cyrtoma'' Child & Segonzac, 1996 * ''Sericosura dentatus'' Wang, Lin, Bamber & Huang, 2013 * ''Sericosura dimorpha'' Arango & Linse, 2015 * ''Sericosura dissita'' Child, 2000 * ''Sericosura gemmaemonsis'' Wang, Lin, Bamber & Huang, 2013 * ''Sericosura hedgpethi'' Bamber, 2009 * ''Sericosura heteroscela'' Child & Segonzac, 1996 * ''Sericosura mitrata'' (Gordon, 1944) * ''Sericosura venticola'' Child, 1987 * ''Sericosura verenae'' (Child, 1987) References

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