| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Lineus acutifrons Southern, 1913  | 
					Northeast Atlantic | ||
| Lineus alborostratus Takakura, 1898  | 
					Northwest Pacific | ||
| Lineus binigrilinearis Gibson, 1990  | 
					Northwest Pacific | 3.5 | |
| Lineus cingulatus (Stimpson, 1855)  | 
					Northwest Pacific | ||
| Lineus flavescens Coe, 1904  | 
					East Central Pacific | 12 | |
| Lineus fulvus Iwata, 1954  | 
					Northwest Pacific | ||
| Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770)  | 
					Bootlace worm | Northeast Atlantic | |
| Lineus ruber (Müller, 1771)  | 
					Red ribbon worm | Arctic, Northeast Atlantic and Northeast Pacific | |
| Lineus rubescens unspecified  | 
					Canada | ||
| Lineus sanguineus (Rathke, 1799)  | 
					Northeast Atlantic | ||
| Lineus spatiosus Iwata, 1954  | 
					Northwest Pacific | ||
| Lineus torquatus Coe, 1901  | 
					Northern Pacific | 40 | |
| Lineus viridis (Müller, 1774)  | 
					Northern Atlantic, Northeast Pacific and the Mediterranean |