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Family: Hippothoidae



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37 species (see list below)
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Antarctothoa anneae
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Antarctothoa antarctica
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Antarctothoa bougainvillei
[Bougainville's celleporella]
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Antarctothoa cancinoi
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Antarctothoa delta
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Antarctothoa dictyota
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Antarctothoa mauricei
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Antarctothoa polystachya
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Celleporella alia
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Celleporella chiloensis
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Celleporella discreta
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Celleporella hyalina
[Cosmopolitan Celleporella]
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Celleporella patagonica
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Celleporella tehuelcha
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Celleporella yagana
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Chorizopora brongniartii
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Chorizopora ferocissima
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Chorizopora spicata
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Harmeria scutulata
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Hincksipora spinulifera
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Hippothoa brasiliensis
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Hippothoa calciophilia
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Hippothoa cornuta
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Hippothoa distans
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Hippothoa divaricata
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Hippothoa expansa
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Hippothoa flagellum
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Hippothoa hyalina
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Hippothoa meridionalis
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Hippothoa minitumulosa
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Hippothoa patagonica
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Hippothoa peristomata
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Hippothoa santacruzana
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Plesiothoa australis
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Plesiothoa gigerium
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Trypostega striatula
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Trypostega venusta
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Antarctothoa anneae Southwest Atlantic 2007
Antarctothoa antarctica Antarctic 1980
Antarctothoa bougainvillei Bougainville's celleporella Southern Ocean. Temperat 1842
Antarctothoa cancinoi Southwest Atlantic 2007
Antarctothoa delta Southwest Pacific 1977
Antarctothoa dictyota Southwest Atlantic and An 1993
Antarctothoa mauricei Atlantic, Antarctic 2007
Antarctothoa polystachya Atlantic Antarctic 2007
Celleporella alia Southwest Atlantic and An 1993
Celleporella chiloensis Southwest Atlantic 1982
Celleporella discreta Southwest Atlantic, South 1854
Celleporella hyalina Cosmopolitan Celleporella Northwest and Eastern Pac 1767
Celleporella patagonica Southwest Atlantic 1852
Celleporella tehuelcha Southwest Atlantic 1985
Celleporella yagana Southwest Atlantic 1980
Chorizopora brongniartii Southern Pacific, Southwe 1826
Chorizopora ferocissima Southwest Pacific 1984
Chorizopora spicata Southwest Pacific 1984
Harmeria scutulata Southwest Pacific 1855
Hincksipora spinulifera Southwest Pacific
Hippothoa brasiliensis Southwest Pacific
Hippothoa calciophilia Southwest Pacific 1984
Hippothoa cornuta Southwest Pacific
Hippothoa distans Western Pacific 1869
Hippothoa divaricata Eastern Pacific, Southwes 1868
Hippothoa expansa Eastern Pacific, Southwes 1859
Hippothoa flagellum Indo-Pacific, Western Atl 1870
Hippothoa hyalina Arctic 1767
Hippothoa meridionalis Arctic
Hippothoa minitumulosa Arctic
Hippothoa patagonica Arctic
Hippothoa peristomata Southwest Pacific 1984
Hippothoa santacruzana Southwest Pacific
Plesiothoa australis Southwest Atlantic 1980
Plesiothoa gigerium Northeast Atlantic 1977
Trypostega striatula Western Central Atlantic 1873
Trypostega venusta Eastern Central Pacific,



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