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Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Protodrilidae



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24 species
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Protodriloides chaetifer
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Protodriloides symbioticus
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Protodrilus adhaerens
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Protodrilus affinis
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Protodrilus brevis
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Protodrilus ciliatus
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Protodrilus corderoi
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Protodrilus flabelliger
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Protodrilus flavocapitatus
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Protodrilus gracilis
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Protodrilus hatscheki
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Protodrilus helgolandicus
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Protodrilus hypoleucus
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Protodrilus indicus
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Protodrilus infundibuliformis
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Protodrilus leuckarti
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Protodrilus minutus
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Protodrilus mirabilis
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Protodrilus oculifer
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Protodrilus purpureus
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Protodrilus rubropharyngeus
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Protodrilus similis
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Protodrilus spongioides
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Protodrilus symbioticus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Protodriloides chaetifer Eastern Pacific, Atlantic 1926
Protodriloides symbioticus Northeast Atlantic 1904
Protodrilus adhaerens Northeast Atlantic and th 1952
Protodrilus affinis Mediterranean Sea. 1968
Protodrilus brevis Mediterranean Sea. 1970
Protodrilus ciliatus Northeast Atlantic and th 1952
Protodrilus corderoi Western Central Atlantic 1948
Protodrilus flabelliger Western Central Atlantic
Protodrilus flavocapitatus Mediterranean Sea. 1877
Protodrilus gracilis Northeast Atlantic and th 1989
Protodrilus hatscheki Mediterranean Sea. 1908
Protodrilus helgolandicus Northeast Atlantic 1983
Protodrilus hypoleucus Mediterranean Sea. 1903
Protodrilus indicus Western Central Pacific 1944
Protodrilus infundibuliformis Eastern Pacific 1977
Protodrilus leuckarti Mediterranean Sea. 1882
Protodrilus minutus Western Indian Ocean 1966
Protodrilus mirabilis Western Indian Ocean 1881
Protodrilus oculifer Northeast Atlantic and th 1908
Protodrilus purpureus Northeast Atlantic and th 1868
Protodrilus rubropharyngeus Northeast Atlantic and th 1940
Protodrilus similis Mediterranean Sea. 1970
Protodrilus spongioides Mediterranean Sea. 1903
Protodrilus symbioticus Mediterranean Sea.



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