Pallene longipes [Pallene longipes]
Description
Pallene longipes is a species of marine spider that can be found in the waters of Japan and Russia. This species is notable for its long legs which are often more than twice the length of its body. They typically inhabit rocky substrates and are known for their unique hunting behavior, which includes trapping prey in a web-like structure.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Sea Spiders
Pycnogonida
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| Order |
Pantopoda
Pantopoda
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| Family |
Sea Spiders
Callipallenidae
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| Genus |
Pallene
Pallene
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