Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Tomopteridae



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41 species
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Enapteris euchaeta
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Tomopteris aloysiisabaudiae
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Tomopteris apsteini
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Tomopteris biancoi
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Tomopteris carolii
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Tomopteris carpenteri
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Tomopteris catharina
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Tomopteris cavallii
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Tomopteris colosii
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Tomopteris duccii
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Tomopteris dunckeri
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Tomopteris ehlersi
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Tomopteris espansa
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Tomopteris euchaeta
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Tomopteris eurythrea
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Tomopteris helgolandica
[Plankton worm]
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Tomopteris ligulata
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Tomopteris lingulata
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Tomopteris marginata
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Tomopteris mariana
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Tomopteris membranacea
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Tomopteris messania
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Tomopteris miriaglandulata
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Tomopteris mortenseni
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Tomopteris nationalis
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Tomopteris nisseni
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Tomopteris novaroi
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Tomopteris opaca
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Tomopteris pacifica
[Tailed Pacific transparent-worm]
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Tomopteris partenopea
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Tomopteris pediculosa
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Tomopteris pierantonii
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Tomopteris planktonis
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Tomopteris poliglandulata
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Tomopteris renata
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Tomopteris rolasi
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Tomopteris sanzoi
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Tomopteris septentrionalis
[Tail-less Pacific transparent-worm]
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Tomopteris spartai
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Tomopteris stefanelli
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Tomopteris tentaculata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Enapteris euchaeta Mediterranean Sea. 1888
Tomopteris aloysiisabaudiae Indo-Pacific 1907
Tomopteris apsteini Indo-Pacific and the Medi 1908
Tomopteris biancoi Mediterranean Sea. 1947
Tomopteris carolii Mediterranean Sea. 1947
Tomopteris carpenteri Antarctic Atlantic and So 1866
Tomopteris catharina Mediterranean Sea. 1851
Tomopteris cavallii Atlantic Ocean, Indo-West 1907
Tomopteris colosii Western Indian Ocean 1928
Tomopteris duccii Indo-Pacific, Northeast A 1907
Tomopteris dunckeri Indo-Pacific and the Medi 1908
Tomopteris ehlersi Western Indian Ocean 1928
Tomopteris espansa Mediterranean Sea. 1932
Tomopteris euchaeta Western Indian Ocean and 1887
Tomopteris eurythrea Western Indian Ocean 1928
Tomopteris helgolandica Plankton worm Western Central Atlantic 1879
Tomopteris ligulata Northwest Pacific and the 1908
Tomopteris lingulata Western Central Atlantic 1908
Tomopteris marginata Mediterranean Sea. 1932
Tomopteris mariana Indo-West Pacific and Eas 1882
Tomopteris membranacea Western Indian Ocean 1928
Tomopteris messania Mediterranean Sea. 1952
Tomopteris miriaglandulata Mediterranean Sea. 1947
Tomopteris mortenseni Indo-West Pacific 1927
Tomopteris nationalis Northern Atlantic, Wester 1900
Tomopteris nisseni Western Central Atlantic 1908
Tomopteris novaroi Western Indian Ocean 1928
Tomopteris opaca Eastern Pacific 1928
Tomopteris pacifica Tailed Pacific transparent-worm Indo-Pacific and the Medi 1914
Tomopteris partenopea Mediterranean Sea. 1928
Tomopteris pediculosa Mediterranean Sea. 1947
Tomopteris pierantonii Mediterranean Sea. 1947
Tomopteris planktonis Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc 1900
Tomopteris poliglandulata Mediterranean Sea. 1932
Tomopteris renata Mediterranean Sea.
Tomopteris rolasi Indo-West Pacific and Eas 1882
Tomopteris sanzoi Western Indian Ocean and 1928
Tomopteris septentrionalis Tail-less Pacific transparent-worm Pacific Ocean, Arctic, Me
Tomopteris spartai Mediterranean Sea. 1950
Tomopteris stefanelli Mediterranean Sea. 1947
Tomopteris tentaculata Eastern Pacific 1928



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