Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Orbitestellidae



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16 species
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Absonus primus
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Boschitestella donaldi
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Boschitestella eloiseae
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Lurifax japonicus
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Lurifax vitreus
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Microdiscula subcanaliculata
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Microdiscula vanhoeffeni
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Orbitestella amphaengensis
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Orbitestella bastowi
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Orbitestella bermudezi
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Orbitestella dariae
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Orbitestella patagonica
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Orbitestella ponderi
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Orbitestella radiata
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Orbitestella regina
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Max. Length 0.1 cm SHD

 
Orbitestella toreuma
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Absonus primus Western Central Pacific. 2021
Boschitestella donaldi Western Indian Ocean 1994
Boschitestella eloiseae Western Indian Ocean 1994
Lurifax japonicus Northwest Pacific 2005
Lurifax vitreus Northeast Atlantic and th 2001
Microdiscula subcanaliculata Antarctic, Western Atlant 0.1 DL 1875
Microdiscula vanhoeffeni Western Atlantic and Indo 0.1 DL 1912
Orbitestella amphaengensis Western Atlantic and Indo 2021
Orbitestella bastowi Western Atlantic and Indo 1906
Orbitestella bermudezi Atlantic Ocean and Wester 1946
Orbitestella dariae Mediterranean Sea. 1979
Orbitestella patagonica Western Atlantic. 0.1 DL 2004
Orbitestella ponderi Western Atlantic. 0.1 DL 2002
Orbitestella radiata Eastern Central Pacific 2020
Orbitestella regina Eastern Central Pacific 1979
Orbitestella toreuma Southern Pacific 0.1 SHD 1930



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