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Family: Loxosomatidae



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116 species
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxocorone allax
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxocorone brochobola
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Loxocorone pseudocompressa
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxomespilon perezi
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Loxomitra annulata
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Max. Length 0.2 cm TL

 
Loxomitra kefersteinii
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxomitra mizugamaensis
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxomitra tetraorganon
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma agile
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Loxosoma ampullae
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma annelidicola
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosoma axisadversum
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Loxosoma bifida
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Loxosoma breve
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Loxosoma cingulata
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma claparedei
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Loxosoma cocciforme
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Loxosoma collumnodi
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma cubitus
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Loxosoma davenporti
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Loxosoma difigurata
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Max. Length 0.2 cm TL

 
Loxosoma fishelsoni
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Loxosoma infundibuliformis
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma isolata
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma jaegersteni
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Loxosoma lanchesteri
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Loxosoma loricatum
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Loxosoma loxalina
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Loxosoma minuta
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma monensis
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL

 
Loxosoma monilis
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma murmanica
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Max. Length 0.4 cm TL

 
Loxosoma nung
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma okudai
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Max. Length 0.2 cm TL

 
Loxosoma pectinaricola
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosoma poculi
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma rhodinicola
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Loxosoma rotunda
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Loxosoma saltans
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma sam
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosoma significans
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma singulare
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Loxosoma sluiteri
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Max. Length 0.4 cm TL

 
Loxosoma song
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma spathula
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Loxosoma spiropedis
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Loxosoma subsessile
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosoma tetracheir
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Loxosoma umeri
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosoma vatilli
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Loxosomella akkeshiensis
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Loxosomella alata
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Loxosomella antarctica
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Loxosomella antedonis
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Loxosomella antis
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella aripes
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosomella atkinsae
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Loxosomella bilocata
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Loxosomella bocki
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Loxosomella brachystipes
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella brucei
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Loxosomella brumpti
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Loxosomella circularis
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Loxosomella cirrifera
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosomella claviformis
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Loxosomella cochlear
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosomella compressa
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Loxosomella constrictans
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Max. Length 0.2 cm TL

 
Loxosomella crassicauda
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Loxosomella criketae
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella discopoda
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Loxosomella ditadii
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosomella elegans
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella fagei
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosomella fauveli
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Loxosomella follicola
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Loxosomella gautieri
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL

 
Loxosomella glandulifera
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Loxosomella globosa
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosomella harmeri
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Loxosomella illota
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Loxosomella kindai
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Loxosomella leptoclini
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Loxosomella lineata
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Loxosomella macginitieorum
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella marsypos
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Loxosomella mepse
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Loxosomella mortenseni
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Loxosomella museriensis
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Loxosomella neopolitanum
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Loxosomella nitschei
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella nordgaardi
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Max. Length 0.2 cm TL

 
Loxosomella obesa
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Loxosomella olei
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella ornata
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Loxosomella pes
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL

 
Loxosomella phascolosomata
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Loxosomella plakorticola
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella polita
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Loxosomella pusilla
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Loxosomella raja
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosomella scaura
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Loxosomella seiryoini
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Loxosomella shizugawaensis
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella similis
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Loxosomella studiosora
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Loxosomella teissieri
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Loxosomella tethyae
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Loxosomella tonsoria
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Loxosomella triangularis
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Loxosomella varians
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Loxosomella velata
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Loxosomella vivipara
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Loxosomella worki
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Loxosomella zima
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Max. Length 0.0 cm TL

 
Pedicellina hispida
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Loxocorone allax Northwest Pacific 0.1 TL 2002
Loxocorone brochobola Antarctic Atlantic 0.1 TL 1993
Loxocorone pseudocompressa Northwest Pacific 1977
Loxomespilon perezi Northeast Atlantic 0.0 TL 1953
Loxomitra annulata Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxomitra kefersteinii Atlantic and Western Indi 0.2 TL 1867
Loxomitra mizugamaensis Northwest Pacific 0.1 TL 2002
Loxomitra tetraorganon Northwest Pacific 0.1 TL 2002
Loxosoma agile Northwest Atlantic 0.1 TL 1964
Loxosoma ampullae Northwest Pacific 1976
Loxosoma annelidicola Northeast Atlantic 0.1 TL 1864
Loxosoma axisadversum Northwest Pacific 0.0 TL 1972
Loxosoma bifida Northwest Pacific 1972
Loxosoma breve Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosoma cingulata The Arctic. 1946
Loxosoma claparedei Northeast Atlantic 0.1 TL 1953
Loxosoma cocciforme Pacific Ocean. 1915
Loxosoma collumnodi Northwest Pacific 1976
Loxosoma cubitus Northwest Pacific 0.1 TL 1974
Loxosoma davenporti Northwest Atlantic 1898
Loxosoma difigurata Northwest Pacific 1972
Loxosoma fishelsoni Western Indian Ocean 0.2 TL 1970
Loxosoma infundibuliformis Arctic Ocean. 1946
Loxosoma isolata The Mediterranean Sea 0.1 TL 1968
Loxosoma jaegersteni Western Central Atlantic 0.1 TL 1966
Loxosoma lanchesteri Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosoma loricatum Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosoma loxalina Northeast Atlantic 1912
Loxosoma minuta Northwest Atlantic 1912
Loxosoma monensis Northeast Atlantic 0.1 TL 1965
Loxosoma monilis Northwest Pacific 0.3 TL 1973
Loxosoma murmanica Northeast Atlantic and th 0.1 TL 1909
Loxosoma nung Eastern Indian Ocean 0.4 TL 1996
Loxosoma okudai Northwest Pacific 0.1 TL 1956
Loxosoma pectinaricola Northeast Atlantic. 0.2 TL 1962
Loxosoma poculi Northwest Pacific 0.0 TL 1977
Loxosoma rhodinicola Northeast Atlantic 0.1 TL 1962
Loxosoma rotunda Arctic Sea. 1946
Loxosoma saltans Northeast Atlantic 1912
Loxosoma sam Eastern Indian Ocean 0.1 TL 1996
Loxosoma significans Northwest Atlantic 0.0 TL 1964
Loxosoma singulare Northeast Atlantic and th 0.1 TL 1862
Loxosoma sluiteri Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosoma song Eastern Indian Ocean 0.4 TL 1996
Loxosoma spathula Western Atlantic 0.1 TL 1966
Loxosoma spiropedis Northwest Pacific 1972
Loxosoma subsessile Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosoma tetracheir Western Central Atlantic 0.0 TL 1966
Loxosoma umeri Northwest Pacific 1976
Loxosoma vatilli Northwest Pacific 0.1 TL 1977
Loxosomella akkeshiensis Northwest Pacific 1956
Loxosomella alata Northeast Atlantic and th 1877
Loxosomella antarctica Antarctic Pacific 1973
Loxosomella antedonis Northern Atlantic 1911
Loxosomella antis Northwest Atlantic 1885
Loxosomella aripes Northeast Atlantic 0.0 TL 1964
Loxosomella atkinsae Northeast Atlantic and th 0.1 TL 1953
Loxosomella bilocata Western Central Atlantic 1966
Loxosomella bocki Western Central Pacific 1967
Loxosomella brachystipes Antarctic Pacific 1973
Loxosomella brucei Northeast Atlantic 0.0 TL 1965
Loxosomella brumpti Northeast Atlantic 1909
Loxosomella circularis Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosomella cirrifera Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosomella claviformis Northeast Atlantic and th 0.1 TL 1880
Loxosomella cochlear Europe. 1876
Loxosomella compressa Northeast Atlantic 0.1 TL 1961
Loxosomella constrictans Western Indian Ocean 1924
Loxosomella crassicauda Northeast Atlantic and th 0.2 TL 1877
Loxosomella criketae Western Central Atlantic 1966
Loxosomella discopoda Northeast Atlantic. 0.0 TL 1961
Loxosomella ditadii Southwest Atlantic 1968
Loxosomella elegans Eastern Central Atlantic 0.1 TL 1964
Loxosomella fagei Northeast Atlantic 0.0 TL 1953
Loxosomella fauveli Northeast Atlantic 0.1 TL 1953
Loxosomella follicola Western Central Atlantic 1966
Loxosomella gautieri Mediterranean Sea 1953
Loxosomella glandulifera Northeast Atlantic 0.3 TL 1962
Loxosomella globosa Mediterranean Sea 1953
Loxosomella harmeri Northeast Atlantic. 0.1 TL 1895
Loxosomella illota Western Central Atlantic 1966
Loxosomella kindai Northwest Atlantic 1985
Loxosomella leptoclini Mediterranean Sea. 1885
Loxosomella lineata Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosomella macginitieorum Eastern Central Pacific 1965
Loxosomella marsypos Northeast Atlantic. 0.0 TL 1961
Loxosomella mepse Southwest Atlantic 1957
Loxosomella mortenseni Southwest Atlantic 1950
Loxosomella museriensis Western Indian Ocean 1968
Loxosomella neopolitanum Mediterranean Sea. 1866
Loxosomella nitschei Northeast Atlantic and th 1882
Loxosomella nordgaardi Northeast Atlantic. 0.0 TL 1961
Loxosomella obesa Northeast Atlantic 0.2 TL 1932
Loxosomella olei Southwest Atlantic 1957
Loxosomella ornata Northeast Atlantic 0.0 TL 1964
Loxosomella pes Northeast Atlantic 1878
Loxosomella phascolosomata Northeast Atlantic and th 0.3 TL 1876
Loxosomella plakorticola Northwest Pacific 2008
Loxosomella polita Northeast Atlantic. 0.0 TL 1964
Loxosomella pusilla Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosomella raja Western Central Pacific 1878
Loxosomella scaura Northeast Atlantic 0.1 TL 1964
Loxosomella seiryoini Antarctic Atlantic. 1993
Loxosomella shizugawaensis Northwest Pacific 1949
Loxosomella similis Northeast Atlantic 0.0 TL 1964
Loxosomella studiosora Northwest Pacific 1951
Loxosomella teissieri Northeast Atlantic 0.0 TL 1953
Loxosomella tethyae Mediterranean and the USA 1877
Loxosomella tonsoria Northwest Atlantic and th 1993
Loxosomella triangularis Western Central Atlantic 1966
Loxosomella varians Northern Atlantic. 0.1 TL 1964
Loxosomella velata Western Central Pacific 1915
Loxosomella vivipara Western Central Atlantic 1966
Loxosomella worki Western Central Atlantic 1966
Loxosomella zima Southwest Atlantic 1967
Pedicellina hispida Northeast Atlantic and So 0.0 TL 1965



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