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Family: Octacnemidae



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26 species (see list below)
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Periantarctic.

Cibacapsa gulosa Monniot & Monniot, 1983

Photo by Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Cibacapsa gulosa
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Cryptia planum
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Dicopia antirrhinum
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Dicopia fimbriata
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Dicopia japonica
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Hypobythius calycodes
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Hypobythius moseleyi
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Kaikoja globosa
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Kaikoja multitentaculata
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Megalodicopia hians
[Megabyte sea squirt]
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Max. Length 8 cm H
 
Megalodicopia rineharti
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Myopegma melanesium
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Octacnemus alatus
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Octacnemus bythius
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Octacnemus herdmanni
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Max. Length 4.5 cm WD
 
Octacnemus ingolfi
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Octacnemus kottae
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Octacnemus vinogradovae
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Octacnemus zarcoi
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Polyoctacnemus patagoniensis
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Situla cuculli
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Max. Length 6 cm H
 
Situla galeata
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Situla lanosa
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Situla macdonaldi
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Situla pelliculosa
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Situla rebainsi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cibacapsa gulosa Periantarctic. 1983
Cryptia planum Eastern Central Atlantic 1973
Dicopia antirrhinum Northeast Atlantic and th 1972
Dicopia fimbriata Western Pacific 1905
Dicopia japonica Northwest Pacific 1913
Hypobythius calycodes Northwest Pacific 1876
Hypobythius moseleyi Northwest Pacific 1882
Kaikoja globosa Northwest Pacific 1998
Kaikoja multitentaculata Antarctic. 1975
Megalodicopia hians Megabyte sea squirt Northern Pacific and the 1918
Megalodicopia rineharti Antarctic Atlantic and In 8 H 1989
Myopegma melanesium Western Central Pacific 2003
Octacnemus alatus Eastern Indian Ocean. 1985
Octacnemus bythius Western Pacific 1876
Octacnemus herdmanni Western Pacific 1906
Octacnemus ingolfi Atlantic Ocean and Indo-W 4.5 WD 1947
Octacnemus kottae Antarctic. 2002
Octacnemus vinogradovae Southwest Pacific 1999
Octacnemus zarcoi Eastern Central Atlantic 1984
Polyoctacnemus patagoniensis Southwest Atlantic and So 1893
Situla cuculli Western Central Pacific 1991
Situla galeata Western Pacific 6 H 1991
Situla lanosa Northeast Atlantic 1973
Situla macdonaldi Antarctic Indian Ocean 1977
Situla pelliculosa Northern Pacific 1969
Situla rebainsi Antarctic. 1975



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