Species under Leptostylis
n= 29
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Leptostylis abditis
Watling & McCann, 1996
Northeast Pacific
Leptostylis ampullacea
(Lilljeborg, 1855)
Arctic and Northwest Atlantic
Leptostylis antipus
Zimmer, 1907
Antarctic
Leptostylis attenuatus
Day, 1980
Indian Ocean
Leptostylis azaniensis
Jones, 1969
Western Indian Ocean
Leptostylis bacescoi
Reyss, 1972
Mediterranean Sea
Leptostylis calva
Watling & McCann, 1996
Northeast Pacific
Leptostylis chileana
Bacescu-Mester, 1967
Southeast Pacific
Leptostylis crassicauda
Zimmer, 1907
Northeast Atlantic and Antarctic
Leptostylis elegans
Petrescu & Bacescu, 1991
Southwest Atlantic
Leptostylis elongata
Ledoyer, 1988
France
Leptostylis gamoi
Reyss, 1972
Endemic to the Mediterranean Sea
Leptostylis gilli
Day, 1980
Southeast Atlantic
Leptostylis gorbunovi
Zimmer, 1946
Arctic
Leptostylis gracilis
Stappers, 1908
Northeast Atlantic and Arctic Ocean
Leptostylis longimana
(Sars, 1865)
Arctic and Northwest Atlantic
Leptostylis macrura
Sars, 1869
Arctic, Northwest Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea
Leptostylis macruroides
Stebbing, 1912
Southeast Atlantic
Leptostylis mancoides
Bacescu-Mester, 1967
South Atlantic Ocean
Leptostylis menziesi
Bacescu-Mester, 1967
Panama
Leptostylis ovalis
Zimmer, 1902
Sub-Antarctic
Leptostylis quadridentata
Gamo, 1985
Northwest Pacific
Leptostylis recalvastra
Hale, 1945
Southwest Pacific
Leptostylis souzalvesae
Bacescu & Petrescu, 1991
Southwest Atlantic
Leptostylis spinescens
Gamo, 1987
Northwest Pacific
Leptostylis vemae
Bacescu-Mester, 1967
Southwest Atlantic
Leptostylis vercoi
Hale, 1928
Indian Ocean
Leptostylis villosa
Sars, 1869
Arctic and Northwest Atlantic
Leptostylis weddelli
Petrescu & Wittmann, 2003
Southern Ocean
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