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Family: Alcyonidiidae



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26 species (see list below)
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Alcyonidioides mytili
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Alcyonidium albidum
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Alcyonidium australe
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Alcyonidium clavum
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Alcyonidium diaphanum
[Sea chervil]
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Alcyonidium disciforme
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Alcyonidium enteromorpha
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Alcyonidium excavatum
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Northern Atlantic, Arctic

Alcyonidium gelatinosum (Linnaeus, 1767)

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Alcyonidium gelatinosum
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Alcyonidium hirsutum
[Sponge moss worm]
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Alcyonidium irregulare
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Alcyonidium kermadecense
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Alcyonidium mamillatum
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Alcyonidium pachydermatum
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Alcyonidium parasiticum
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Northeast Pacific and the

Alcyonidium pedunculatum unspecified

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Alcyonidium pedunculatum
[Smooth leather bryozoan]
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Alcyonidium polyoum
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Alcyonidium polypylum
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Alcyonidium proboscideum
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Alcyonidium radicellatum
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Alcyonidium variegatum
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Alcyonidium vermiculare
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Alcyonidium verrilli
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Bockiella angusta
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Bockiella arcatumida
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Lobiancopora hyalina
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Alcyonidioides mytili Southern Pacific, Atlanti 1848
Alcyonidium albidum Northeast Atlantic and th 1857
Alcyonidium australe Southwest Atlantic and So 1979
Alcyonidium clavum Southwest Atlantic and So 2022
Alcyonidium diaphanum Sea chervil Northeast Atlantic, Medit 1813
Alcyonidium disciforme Northeast Pacific and the 1872
Alcyonidium enteromorpha Northeast Pacific and the
Alcyonidium excavatum Northeast Pacific and the 1880
Alcyonidium gelatinosum Northern Atlantic, Arctic 1767
Alcyonidium hirsutum Sponge moss worm Northwest Pacific and Nor 1828
Alcyonidium irregulare Northwest Pacific and Nor 1962
Alcyonidium kermadecense Southwest Pacific 1984
Alcyonidium mamillatum Arctic, Northeast Atlanti 1857
Alcyonidium pachydermatum Arctic Ocean and Northwes 1996
Alcyonidium parasiticum Northeast Atlantic. 1828
Alcyonidium pedunculatum Smooth leather bryozoan Northeast Pacific and the
Alcyonidium polyoum Atlantic Ocean. 1841
Alcyonidium polypylum Atlantic Ocean.
Alcyonidium proboscideum Atlantic Ocean. 1962
Alcyonidium radicellatum Northeast Atlantic and th 1946
Alcyonidium variegatum Mediterranean Sea. 1892
Alcyonidium vermiculare Northeast Pacific and the 1925
Alcyonidium verrilli Northeast Pacific and the
Bockiella angusta Western Central Pacific 1942
Bockiella arcatumida Western Central Pacific 2022
Lobiancopora hyalina Mediterranean Sea. 1889



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