Species under Diopatra
n= 22
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Diopatra amboinensis
Audouin & Milne-Edwards, 1833
Indo-West Pacific
Diopatra bengalensis
Hartman, 1974
Western Indian Ocean
Diopatra bulohensis
Tan & Chou, 1996
Western Central Pacific
Diopatra chiliensis
de Quatrefages, 1865
Northwest and Eastern Pacific
Diopatra cupraea
(Bosc, 1802)
Ornate worm Western Central Atlantic and Eastern Pacific
Diopatra dentata
Kinberg, 1865
Eastern Pacific
Diopatra denticulata
Fauchald, 1968
Eastern Pacific
Diopatra dexiognatha
Paxton & Bailey-Brock, 1986
Eastern Central Pacific
Diopatra farallonensis
Fauchald, 1968
Eastern Pacific
Diopatra leuckarti
Kinberg, 1865
Eastern Central Pacific
Diopatra marocensis
Paxton, Fadlaoui, & Lechapt, 1995
Eastern Central Atlantic
Diopatra mexicana
de Leòn-Gonzàlez, 1994
Eastern Pacific
Diopatra neapolitana
Delle Chiaje, 1841
Solitary tube worm Indo-Pacific, Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Diopatra neotridens
Hartman, 1944
Western Central Atlantic and Eastern Pacific
Diopatra obliqua
Hartman, 1954
Eastern Pacific
Diopatra ornata
Moore, 1911
Ornate tube worm Eastern Pacific 1.8
Diopatra papillata
Fauchald, 1968
Western Central Atlantic and Eastern Pacific
Diopatra rhizophorae
Grube, 1856
Eastern Pacific
Diopatra splendidissima
Kinberg, 1857
Western Central Atlantic and Eastern Pacific
Diopatra sugokai
lzuka, 1907
Sugokai tubeworm Northwest Pacific
Diopatra tridentata
Hartman, 1944
Western Central Atlantic and Eastern Pacific
Diopatra variabilis
Southern, 1921
Western Pacific
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