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Family: Flustridae



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34 species (see list below)
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Austroflustra australis
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Austroflustra gerlachi
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Antarctic

Austroflustra vulgaris (Kluge, 1914)

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Austroflustra vulgaris
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Carbasea carbasea
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Antarctic

Carbasea curva (Kluge, 1914)

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Carbasea curva
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Carbasea desbruyeresi
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Carbasea elegans
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Carbasea ovoidea
[Plastic carbasea]
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Chartella barleei
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Chartella calveti
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Chartella notialis
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Chartella papyracea
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Chartella papyrea
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Chartella tenella
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Flustra arnaudi
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Flustra astrovae
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Flustra barleei
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Western Pacific, Arctic,
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Flustra foliacea (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Flustra foliacea
[Leafy bryozoan]
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Flustra nordenskjoldi
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Flustra securifrons
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Flustra serrulata
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Gregarinidra gregaria
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Gregarinidra serrata
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Gregarinidra variabilis
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Hincksinoflustra elongata
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Hincksinoflustra octodon
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic.

Isosecuriflustra angusta (Kluge, 1914)

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Isosecuriflustra angusta
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Isosecuriflustra tenuis
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Antarctic and Southwest P

Nematoflustra flagellata (Waters, 1904)

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Nematoflustra flagellata
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Sarsiflustra abyssicola
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Securiflustra bifoliata
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Securiflustra securifrons
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Spiralaria gregaria
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Terminoflustra membranaceo-truncata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Austroflustra australis Southwest Atlantic 1982
Austroflustra gerlachi Southwest Atlantic 1982
Austroflustra vulgaris Antarctic 1914
Carbasea carbasea Arctic, Northeast Atlanti 1786
Carbasea curva Antarctic 1914
Carbasea desbruyeresi Antarctic Indian Ocean 1977
Carbasea elegans Southwest Atlantic 1852
Carbasea ovoidea Plastic carbasea Southeast Pacific, Southw 1852
Chartella barleei Northeast Atlantic 1860
Chartella calveti Mediterranean Sea. 1911
Chartella notialis Southwest Atlantic 1994
Chartella papyracea Mediterranean Sea. 1786
Chartella papyrea Mediterranean Sea. 1766
Chartella tenella Mediterranean Sea. 1887
Flustra arnaudi Mediterranean Sea. 1972
Flustra astrovae Antarctic Indian Ocean 1972
Flustra barleei Antarctic Indian Ocean 1860
Flustra foliacea Leafy bryozoan Western Pacific, Arctic, 12 TL 1758
Flustra nordenskjoldi Western Pacific, Arctic, 1929
Flustra securifrons Western Pacific, Arctic, 1766
Flustra serrulata Arctic 1880
Gregarinidra gregaria Mediterranean 1867
Gregarinidra serrata Mediterranean 1869
Gregarinidra variabilis Southwest Atlantic 1974
Hincksinoflustra elongata Mediterranean Sea. 1968
Hincksinoflustra octodon Mediterranean Sea. 1852
Isosecuriflustra angusta Antarctic. 1914
Isosecuriflustra tenuis Antarctic 1914
Nematoflustra flagellata Antarctic and Southwest P 1904
Sarsiflustra abyssicola Northeast Atlantic and th 1872
Securiflustra bifoliata Southwest Atlantic 1981
Securiflustra securifrons Northeast Atlantic and th 1766
Spiralaria gregaria Mediterranean Sea. 1867
Terminoflustra membranaceo-truncata Arctic 1868



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