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Family: Aoridae



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168 species
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Acuminodeutopus heteruropus
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Acuminodeutopus naglei
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Acuminodeutopus periculosus
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Aloiloi nenue
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Amphideutopus dolichocephalus
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Amphideutopus oculatus
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Aora adpressa
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Aora anomala
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Aora aoriformis
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Aora atlantidea
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Aora gibbula
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Aora gracilis
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Aora hebes
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Aora hircosa
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Aora inflata
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Aora karibu
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Aora kergueleni
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Aora maculata
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Aora mortoni
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Aora pseudotypica
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Aora spinicornis
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Aora spinimerus
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Aora trichobostrycha
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Aora typica
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Aoroides columbiae
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Aoroides exilis
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Aoroides inermis
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Aoroides intermedius
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Aoroides longimerus
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Aoroides nahili
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Aoroides palfreyensis
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Aoroides parvus
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Aoroides secunda
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Aoroides spinosus
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Archaeobemlos philacanthus
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Arctolembos arcticus
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Autonoe angularis
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Autonoe borealis
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Autonoe denticarpus
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Autonoe longicornis
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Autonoe longipes
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Autonoe rubromaculatus
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Autonoe seurati
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Autonoe spiniventris
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Bemlos achire
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Bemlos aequimanus
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Bemlos audbettius
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Bemlos australis
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Bemlos bidens
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Bemlos brunneomaculatus
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Bemlos clypeatus
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Bemlos concavus
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Bemlos dentischium
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Bemlos edentulus
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Bemlos ephippium
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Bemlos foresti
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Bemlos gambiense
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Bemlos gladius
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Bemlos griseus
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Bemlos intermedius
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Bemlos kergueleni
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Bemlos kunkelae
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Bemlos leptocheirus
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Bemlos longicarpus
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Bemlos longicornis
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Bemlos mackinneyi
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Bemlos macromanus
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Bemlos minimus
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Bemlos mollis
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Bemlos palmatus
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Bemlos parahastatus
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Bemlos pseudopunctatus
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Bemlos pualani
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Bemlos punctatus
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Bemlos quadrimanus
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Bemlos saloteae
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Bemlos seisuiae
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Bemlos setosus
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Bemlos spinicarpus
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Bemlos tehuecos
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Bemlos teleporus
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Bemlos tempus
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Bemlos tigrinus
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Bemlos triangulum
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Bemlos tridens
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Bemlos tridentatus
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Bemlos tui
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Bemlos unicornis
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Bemlos waipio
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Columbaora cyclocoxa
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Globosolembos clavicornis
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Globosolembos excavatus
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Globosolembos forgesi
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Globosolembos francanni
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Globosolembos leapakahi
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Globosolembos longispinosus
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Globosolembos lunatus
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Globosolembos ovatus
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Globosolembos smithi
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Globosolembos springthorpei
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Globosolembos varanus
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Goesia aberrans
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Goesia depressa
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Grandidierella bispinosa
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Grandidierella bonnieri
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Grandidierella bonnieroides
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Grandidierella contigua
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Grandidierella dentimera
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Grandidierella gilesi
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Grandidierella japonica
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Grandidierella japonicoides
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Grandidierella kanakensis
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Grandidierella koa
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Grandidierella makena
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Grandidierella megnae
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Grandidierella nana
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Grandidierella nioensis
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Grandidierella palama
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Grandidierella pseudosakaensis
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Grandidierella rhizophorae
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Lembos arcticus
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Lembos hypacanthus
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Lembos kamanu
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Lembos ovalipes
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Lembos smithi
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Lembos unifasciatus
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Lembos websteri
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Leptocheirus bispinosus
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Leptocheirus guttatus
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Leptocheirus hirsutimanus
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Leptocheirus mariae
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Leptocheirus pectinatus
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Leptocheirus pilosus
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Leptocheirus pinguis
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Leptocheirus plumulosus
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Leptocheirus tricristatus
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Liocuna caeca
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Microdeutopus anomalus
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Microdeutopus armatus
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Microdeutopus chelifer
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Microdeutopus damnoniensis
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Max. Length 1.6 cm BL

 
Microdeutopus gryllotalpa
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Microdeutopus myersi
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Microdeutopus stationis
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Microdeutopus versiculatus
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Paradryope orguion
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Paramicrodeutopus myersi
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Paramicrodeutopus schmitti
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Pedicorophium laminosum
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Plesiolembos ovalipes
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Plesiolembos rectangulatus
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Protolembos crouyensis
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Pseudunciola obliquua
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Pterunciola spinipes
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Rildardanus laminosa
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Rudilemboides naglei
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Rudilemboides stenopropodus
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Unciola crassipes
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Unciola crenatipalma
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Unciola dissimilis
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Unciola inermis
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Unciola irrorata
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Unciola laminosa
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Unciola laticornis
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Unciola leucopis
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Unciola planipes
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Unciola serrata
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Unciola spicata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Acuminodeutopus heteruropus 1959
Acuminodeutopus naglei Western Central Atlantic
Acuminodeutopus periculosus Western Central Atlantic
Aloiloi nenue Western Central Atlantic 1970
Amphideutopus dolichocephalus Western Atlantic 1968
Amphideutopus oculatus Western Atlantic 1959
Aora adpressa Western Atlantic
Aora anomala Southern Ocean 1926
Aora aoriformis Western Central Pacific 1984
Aora atlantidea Western Central Pacific
Aora gibbula Western Central Pacific
Aora gracilis Northeast Atlantic 1857
Aora hebes Northeast Atlantic
Aora hircosa Northeast Atlantic
Aora inflata Northeast Atlantic
Aora karibu Northeast Atlantic 2005
Aora kergueleni Southern Ocean 1888
Aora maculata Indo-Pacific. 1879
Aora mortoni Indo-Pacific.
Aora pseudotypica Indo-Pacific.
Aora spinicornis Mediterranean Sea 1976
Aora spinimerus Western Central Pacific 1984
Aora trichobostrycha Southern Ocean 1888
Aora typica Northeast Atlantic and So 1845
Aoroides columbiae Northeast Pacific 1898
Aoroides exilis Northeast Pacific 1982
Aoroides inermis Northeast Pacific 1982
Aoroides intermedius Northeast Pacific 1982
Aoroides longimerus Northwest Pacific 1996
Aoroides nahili Northwest Pacific 1970
Aoroides palfreyensis Western Central Pacific 2009
Aoroides parvus Western Central Pacific 2009
Aoroides secunda Western Central Pacific 1938
Aoroides spinosus Northeast Pacific 1982
Archaeobemlos philacanthus Western Central Pacific 1888
Arctolembos arcticus Arctic 1887
Autonoe angularis Mediterranean 1970
Autonoe borealis Mediterranean 1976
Autonoe denticarpus Mediterranean 1979
Autonoe longicornis Northeast Atlantic. 1909
Autonoe longipes Northern Atlantic and the 1852
Autonoe rubromaculatus Mediterranean 1973
Autonoe seurati Western Central Pacific 1907
Autonoe spiniventris Mediterranean 1893
Bemlos achire Southeast Pacific 1979
Bemlos aequimanus Western Central Pacific 1938
Bemlos audbettius Western Central Pacific 1962
Bemlos australis Western Central Pacific
Bemlos bidens Western Central Pacific 1988
Bemlos brunneomaculatus Western Atlantic 1977
Bemlos clypeatus Western Central Pacific 2006
Bemlos concavus Western Central Pacific 1913
Bemlos dentischium Western Atlantic 1977
Bemlos edentulus Western Atlantic
Bemlos ephippium Western Central Pacific 1988
Bemlos foresti Western Atlantic
Bemlos gambiense Western Atlantic
Bemlos gladius Western Central Pacific 2009
Bemlos griseus Western Central Pacific
Bemlos intermedius Western Central Pacific 1938
Bemlos kergueleni Antarctic Indian Ocean 1888
Bemlos kunkelae Western Atlantic 1977
Bemlos leptocheirus Introduced to Egypt and G 1909
Bemlos longicarpus Introduced to Egypt and G
Bemlos longicornis Western Atlantic
Bemlos mackinneyi Western Central Atlantic 1978
Bemlos macromanus Southeast Pacific and Wes 1925
Bemlos minimus Western Central Atlantic 1977
Bemlos mollis Western Central Pacific 1988
Bemlos palmatus Western Central Pacific
Bemlos parahastatus Western Central Pacific
Bemlos pseudopunctatus Western Central Pacific
Bemlos pualani Western Central Pacific 1970
Bemlos punctatus Western Central Pacific
Bemlos quadrimanus Western Pacific 1970
Bemlos saloteae Western Central Pacific
Bemlos seisuiae Western Central Pacific 2019
Bemlos setosus Western Central Atlantic 1978
Bemlos spinicarpus Western Atlantic 1912
Bemlos tehuecos Western Atlantic
Bemlos teleporus Western Atlantic
Bemlos tempus Western Central Atlantic. 1979
Bemlos tigrinus Western Central Atlantic 1979
Bemlos triangulum Western Central Pacific 1988
Bemlos tridens Western Central Pacific 1938
Bemlos tridentatus Western Central Pacific 1988
Bemlos tui Central Pacific 1985
Bemlos unicornis Western Atlantic 1977
Bemlos waipio Central Pacific 1970
Columbaora cyclocoxa Central Pacific 1982
Globosolembos clavicornis Western Central Pacific 1998
Globosolembos excavatus Indo-West Pacific 1975
Globosolembos forgesi Western Central Pacific 1998
Globosolembos francanni Western Central Atlantic. 1951
Globosolembos leapakahi Western Central Atlantic. 1970
Globosolembos longispinosus Western Central Pacific 2006
Globosolembos lunatus Indo-West Pacific 1988
Globosolembos ovatus Pacific Ocean. 1985
Globosolembos smithi Western Atlantic 1903
Globosolembos springthorpei Western Central Pacific 2009
Globosolembos varanus Western Central Pacific 2009
Goesia aberrans Western Central Pacific 1895
Goesia depressa Arctic and Northeast Atla 1866
Grandidierella bispinosa Central Pacific. 1938
Grandidierella bonnieri Western Indian Ocean and 1908
Grandidierella bonnieroides Western Central Pacific a 1948
Grandidierella contigua Western Central Pacific a 2020
Grandidierella dentimera Western Central Pacific a 1970
Grandidierella gilesi Western Pacific 1921
Grandidierella japonica Indo-West Pacific. 1938
Grandidierella japonicoides Indo-West Pacific. 2020
Grandidierella kanakensis Western Central Pacific 1998
Grandidierella koa Western Central Pacific 1977
Grandidierella makena Western Central Pacific 1970
Grandidierella megnae Northwest Pacific 1888
Grandidierella nana Northwest Pacific 2020
Grandidierella nioensis Northwest Pacific 2019
Grandidierella palama Northwest Pacific 1977
Grandidierella pseudosakaensis Northwest Pacific 2020
Grandidierella rhizophorae Western Central Pacific 2009
Lembos arcticus Arctic and Northern Atlan
Lembos hypacanthus Arctic and Northern Atlan 1916
Lembos kamanu Arctic and Northern Atlan 1970
Lembos ovalipes Arctic and Northern Atlan 1979
Lembos smithi Arctic and Northern Atlan
Lembos unifasciatus Arctic and Northern Atlan 1977
Lembos websteri Northeast Atlantic 1857
Leptocheirus bispinosus Northeast Atlantic 1908
Leptocheirus guttatus Mediterranean 1864
Leptocheirus hirsutimanus Northeast Atlantic 1862
Leptocheirus mariae Mediterranean 1973
Leptocheirus pectinatus Mediterranean 1869
Leptocheirus pilosus Northeast Atlantic and th 1844
Leptocheirus pinguis Northeast Atlantic and th 1853
Leptocheirus plumulosus Northeast Atlantic and th 1932
Leptocheirus tricristatus Northeast Atlantic and th 1887
Liocuna caeca Western Central Atlantic. 1981
Microdeutopus anomalus Atlantic Ocean and the Me 1843
Microdeutopus armatus Mediterranean 1887
Microdeutopus chelifer Mediterranean Sea 1856
Microdeutopus damnoniensis Mediterranean Sea 1856
Microdeutopus gryllotalpa Northern Atlantic and the 1.6 BL 1853
Microdeutopus myersi Northern Atlantic and the 1977
Microdeutopus stationis Northern Atlantic and the 1893
Microdeutopus versiculatus Northeast Atlantic and th 1856
Paradryope orguion Northeast Atlantic and th 1888
Paramicrodeutopus myersi Western Atlantic 1977
Paramicrodeutopus schmitti Northeast Pacific 1942
Pedicorophium laminosum Western Atlantic 1912
Plesiolembos ovalipes Western Central Atlantic 1979
Plesiolembos rectangulatus Western Atlantic 1977
Protolembos crouyensis Western Central Pacific 1998
Pseudunciola obliquua Western Central Pacific 1949
Pterunciola spinipes Western Central Pacific 1977
Rildardanus laminosa Western Central Pacific
Rudilemboides naglei Western Atlantic 1973
Rudilemboides stenopropodus Western Atlantic 1959
Unciola crassipes Arctic and Northwest Atla 1887
Unciola crenatipalma Northeast Atlantic 1862
Unciola dissimilis Northeast Atlantic 1945
Unciola inermis Northeast Atlantic 1945
Unciola irrorata Northwest Atlantic. 1818
Unciola laminosa Northwest Atlantic.
Unciola laticornis Arctic and Northwest Atla 1887
Unciola leucopis Northeast Atlantic and th 1845
Unciola planipes Northern Atlantic 1867
Unciola serrata Western Central Atlantic 1945
Unciola spicata Western Central Atlantic 1945



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