Species under Anoplodactylus
n= 131
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Anoplodactylus aculeatus
Mobius, 1902
Southeast Atlantic
Anoplodactylus allotrius
Child, 1979
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus ampullaceus
Child, 2004
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus anarthrus
Loman, 1908
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus angulatus
(Dohrn, 1881)
Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Anoplodactylus aragaoi
Sawaya, 1950
Southwest Atlantic
Anoplodactylus arcuatus
Child, 1977
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus arescus
du Bois-Reymond Marcus, 1959
Indo-Pacific
Anoplodactylus arnaudae
Stock, 1978
Eastern Atlantic
Anoplodactylus attenuatus
Child, 1988
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus australis
(Hodgson, 1914)
Southwest Pacific and Antarctic Atlantic
Anoplodactylus bahamensis
Child, 1977
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus baldarus
Child, 1988
Indo-Pacific
Anoplodactylus batangensis
(Helfer, 1938)
Western Central Atlantic and the Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus bourboni
Müller, 1990
Indian Ocean
Anoplodactylus bova
Child, 1979
Eastern Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus brasiliensis
Hedgpeth, 1948
Southwest Atlantic
Anoplodactylus brevicollis
Loman, 1908
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus brevirostris
Child, 1988
Western Central Pacific 0.46
Anoplodactylus brochus
Child, 1996
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus brucei
Child, 1990
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus bruuni
Child, 1992
Southeast Pacific
Anoplodactylus californicus
Hall, 1912
Eastern Pacific, Western Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Anoplodactylus calliopus
Staples, 1982
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus capensis
(Flynn, 1928)
Southeast Atlantic
Anoplodactylus carnatus
Nakamura & Child, 1983
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus chamorrus
Child, 1983
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus chilensis
Child, 1987
Southeast Pacific
Anoplodactylus compactus
(Hilton, 1939)
Eastern Pacific
Anoplodactylus compositus
Chimenz, Cottarelli & Tosti, 1991
Mediterranean
Anoplodactylus concavicollis
Arango, 2003
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus coxalis
Stock, 1968
Southwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus cribellatus
Calman, 1923
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus cryptus
Stock, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus dauphinus
Child, 1992
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus dentimanus
Stock, 1979
Western Indian Ocean
Anoplodactylus derjugini
(Losina-Losinsky, 1929)
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus digitatus
(Bohm, 1879)
Western Central Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean
Anoplodactylus dissitus
Child, 2004
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus erectus
Cole, 1904
Pacific Ocean
Anoplodactylus eroticus
Stock, 1968
Indo-Pacific
Anoplodactylus evansi
Clark, 1963
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus evelinae
Marcus, 1940
Eastern Central Pacific and Western Atlantic
Anoplodactylus exaggeratus
Stock, 1994
Central Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus excelsus
Nakamura & Child, 1983
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus falciclavus
Child, 1988
Western Central Pacific 0.65
Anoplodactylus galetensis
Child, 1979
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus gestiens
(Ortmann, 1890)
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus gibbifemoris
Turpaeva, 1991
Southeast Pacific Ocean
Anoplodactylus glandulifer
Stock, 1954
Western Central Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific
Anoplodactylus haswelli
(Flynn, 1918)
Southwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus hokkaidoensis
(Utinomi, 1954)
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus hwanghaensis
Kim & Hong, 1986
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus imperialis
Nakamura & Child, 1986
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus imswe
Child, 1982
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus inermis
Losina-Losinsky, 1961
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus insigniformis
Stock, 1975
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus insignis
(Hoek, 1881)
Western Atlantic
Anoplodactylus iuleus
Stock, 1975
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus jonesi
Child, 1974
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus jungersi
Fage, 1949
Eastern Atlantic
Anoplodactylus justi
Müller, 1992
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus krappi
Müller, 1990
Western Indian Ocean
Anoplodactylus laciniosus
Child, 1995
Southwest Pacific 1.4
Anoplodactylus lagenus
Nakamura & Child, 1983
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus laminatus
Stock, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus laminifer
Arnaud, 1974
Western Indian Ocean
Anoplodactylus lentus
Wilson, 1878
Black sea spider Western Atlantic
Anoplodactylus lineatus
Nakamura & Child, 1991
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus longiceps
Stock, 1951
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus longiformis
Child, 1977
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus mamillosus
Stock, 1954
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus marcusi
(Mello-Leitao, 1949)
Southwest Atlantic
Anoplodactylus maritimus
Hodgson, 1914
Atlantic Ocean
Anoplodactylus marshallensis
Child, 1982
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus massiliensis
Bouvier, 1916
Western Africa and the Mediterranean
Anoplodactylus massiliformis
Stock, 1975
Western Atlantic
Anoplodactylus micros
Bourdillon, 1955
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus minusculus
Clark, 1970
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus minutissimus
Stock, 1954
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus monotrema
Stock, 1979
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus muelleri
Stock, 1994
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus multiclavus
Child, 1977
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus nodosus
Hilton, 1939
Eastern Pacific
Anoplodactylus oculatus
Carpenter, 1905
Northeast Atlantic
Anoplodactylus oculospinosus
Hilton, 1942
Eastern Central Pacific and Northeast Pacific
Anoplodactylus ophiurophilus
Stock, 1979
Western Indian Ocean
Anoplodactylus pacificus
Hilton, 1942
Eastern Pacific
Anoplodactylus paradigitatus
Child, 1988
Western Central Pacific 1.05
Anoplodactylus pectinus
Hedgpeth, 1948
Western Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific 1.2
Anoplodactylus perforatus
Nakamura & Child, 1982
Pacific Ocean
Anoplodactylus petiolatus
(Krøyer, 1844)
Southeast Pacific, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean and Black Sea
Anoplodactylus pharus
Stock, 1975
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus polignaci
Bouvier, 1914
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus proliferus
Arango, 2003
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus prominens
Bamber & Takahashi, 2005
Southeast Pacific
Anoplodactylus pseudotarsalis
Müller, 1992
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus pycnosoma
(Helfer, 1938)
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus pygmaeus
(Hodge, 1864)
Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean
Anoplodactylus quadratispinosus
Hedgpeth, 1943
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus reimerae
Child, 1979
Eastern Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus robustus
(Dohrn, 1881)
Southeast Pacific, Southeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Anoplodactylus shimodaensis
Nakamura & Child, 1982
Northwest Pacific (Ref
Anoplodactylus simplex
Clark, 1963
Western Central Pacific
Anoplodactylus simulator
Stock, 1975
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus speculus
Child, 1995
Southwest Pacific and Southeast Atlantic 2.9
Anoplodactylus spinirostrum
Stock, 1973
Eastern Indian Ocean
Anoplodactylus spinosus
(Losina-Losinsky, 1961)
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus spurius
Stock, 1992
Southwest Atlantic
Anoplodactylus squalidus
Clark, 1973
Indo-Pacific
Anoplodactylus stellatus
Nakamura & Child, 1983
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus stictus
Marcus, 1940
Southwest Atlantic
Anoplodactylus stocki
Bacescu, 1958
Black Sea
Anoplodactylus stri
Child, 1979
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus tanseii
Nakamura & Child, 1991
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus tarsalis
Stock, 1968
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus tenuicorpus
(Child, 1991)
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus torus
Child & Hedgpeth, 1971
Southeast Pacific
Anoplodactylus trispinosus
Stock, 1951
Western Central Atlantic
Anoplodactylus tubiferus
(Haswell, 1884)
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus turbidus
Stock, 1975
Western Indian Ocean
Anoplodactylus typhloides
Stock, 1991
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus typhlops
Sars, 1888
Antarctic Indian, Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
Anoplodactylus unilobus
Stock, 1959
Southeast Africa
Anoplodactylus velamellus
Nakamura & Child, 1991
Northwest Pacific
Anoplodactylus vemae
Child, 1982
Southwest Atlantic and Southeast Pacific
Anoplodactylus versluysi
Loman, 1908
Indo-West Pacific
Anoplodactylus virescens
(Hodge, 1864)
Western Indian Ocean, Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean
Anoplodactylus viridintestinalis
Cole, 1904
Eastern Pacific
Anoplodactylus vulcanus
Child, 1992
Southeast Pacific
Anoplodactylus xenus
Stock, 1980
Southwest Pacific
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