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Family: Sipunculidae sipunculids



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28 species
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Max. Length 15 cm TRKL

 
Phascolopsis gouldii
[Gould's sipunculid]
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Siphonomecus multicinctus
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Max. Length 24 cm TRKL

 
Siphonosoma arcassonense
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Siphonosoma australe
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Max. Length 12 cm DL

 
Siphonosoma boholense
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Siphonosoma cumanense
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Siphonosoma dayi
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Max. Length 12 cm TL

 
Siphonosoma funafuti
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Siphonosoma ingens
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Max. Length 35 cm TRKL

 
Siphonosoma mourense
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Siphonosoma novaepommeraniae
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Siphonosoma rotumanum
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Siphonosoma vastum
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Sipunculus angasoides
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Max. Length 45 cm TL

 
Sipunculus indicus
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Sipunculus lomonossovi
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Sipunculus longipapillosus
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Sipunculus marcusi
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Max. Length 27 cm TRKL

 
Sipunculus mundanus
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Sipunculus natans
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Sipunculus norvegicus
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Indo-West Pacific, North
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Sipunculus nudus Linnaeus, 1766

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Sipunculus nudus
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Sipunculus phalloides
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Max. Length 27 cm TL

 
Sipunculus polymyotus
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Sipunculus robustus
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Sipunculus titubans
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Max. Length 60 cm TRKL

 
Xenosiphon absconditus
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Max. Length 30 cm TL

 
Xenosiphon branchiatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Phascolopsis gouldii Gould's sipunculid Western Atlantic 15 TRKL 1851
Siphonomecus multicinctus Western Central Pacific a 1947
Siphonosoma arcassonense Northeast Atlantic 24 TRKL 1902
Siphonosoma australe Indo-Pacific. 1865
Siphonosoma boholense Western Central Pacific. 12 DL 1883
Siphonosoma cumanense Western Central Atlantic 1867
Siphonosoma dayi Western Indian Ocean 1942
Siphonosoma funafuti Western Pacific. 12 TL 1898
Siphonosoma ingens Eastern Pacific 1947
Siphonosoma mourense Northwest Pacific 35 TRKL 1930
Siphonosoma novaepommeraniae Western Central Pacific
Siphonosoma rotumanum Southeast Atlantic and In 1898
Siphonosoma vastum Western Central Atlantic 1883
Sipunculus angasoides Northwest Pacific 1963
Sipunculus indicus Indo-West Pacific. 45 TL 1850
Sipunculus lomonossovi South Pacific and the Atl 1968
Sipunculus longipapillosus Western Indian Ocean. 1968
Sipunculus marcusi Southwest Atlantic and We 1976
Sipunculus mundanus Indo-Pacific 27 TRKL 1883
Sipunculus natans Southwest Pacific
Sipunculus norvegicus Indian Ocean and Mediterr 1869
Sipunculus nudus Indo-West Pacific, North 30 TL 1766
Sipunculus phalloides Pacific Ocean separates t 1774
Sipunculus polymyotus Western Central Atlantic 27 TL 1947
Sipunculus robustus Indo-West Pacific and Wes 1865
Sipunculus titubans Eastern Central Atlantic
Xenosiphon absconditus Indo-West Pacific 60 TRKL 1984
Xenosiphon branchiatus Western Central Atlantic 30 TL 1895



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