About: Hedgpethia
Hedgpethia is a genus of sea spider, in the family Colossendeidae. The genus was named after the marine biologist and sea spider specialist Joel Hedgpeth. It includes the following species : * Loman, 1908 — Flores Sea * (Stock, 1970) — , Northwest Africa * Losina-Losinsky and Turpaeva, 1958 — Pacific Ocean: southeast of Kuril Islands, Okhotsk Sea * Losina-Losinsky and Turpaeva, 1958 — Okhotsk Sea * Hedgpeth, 1939 — Pacific Ocean: South California (in green mud) * Turpaeva, 1993 — Pacific Ocean, 3,000 m deep * Hilton, 1943 — Pacific Ocean: California coast * Child, 1975 — Indian Ocean: west of Lancelin Island, Australia * Loman, 1911 — Pacific Ocean: Misaki, Sagami Bay, Japan * Arnaud and Child, 1988 — Indian Ocean: Zululand area, South Africa * Child, 1994 — Pacific O
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