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Family: Theonellidae



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38 species (see list below)
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Discodermia amphiaster
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Discodermia aspera
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Discodermia calyx
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Discodermia claviformis
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Discodermia discifera
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Discodermia discifurca
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Discodermia dissoluta
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Discodermia dubia
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Discodermia emarginata
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Discodermia gorgonoides
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Discodermia inscripta
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Discodermia interspersa
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Discodermia irregularis
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Discodermia japonica
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Discodermia kiiensis
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Discodermia laevidiscus
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Discodermia natalensis
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Discodermia ornata
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Discodermia panoplia
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Discodermia papillata
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Discodermia polydiscus
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Discodermia proliferans
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Discodermia ramifera
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Discodermia sinuosa
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Discodermia stylifera
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Discodermia tuberosa
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Manihinea lynbeazleyae
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Racodiscula asteroides
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Theonella conica
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Theonella cupola
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Theonella cylindrica
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Theonella incerta
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Theonella invaginata
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Theonella lacerata
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Theonella levior
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Photo by Jacobson, Pauline Walsh

Western Central Pacific

Theonella mirabilis (de Laubenfels, 1954)

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Theonella mirabilis
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Theonella pulchrifolia
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Theonella swinhoei
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Discodermia amphiaster Western Central Atlantic
Discodermia aspera Western Central Atlantic 1880
Discodermia calyx Western Central Atlantic 1884
Discodermia claviformis Western Central Pacific 1896
Discodermia discifera Indian Ocean 1907
Discodermia discifurca Indian Ocean 1888
Discodermia dissoluta Western Central Atlantic 1880
Discodermia dubia Western Central Atlantic 1971
Discodermia emarginata Western Central Pacific 1905
Discodermia gorgonoides Eastern Indian Ocean 1928
Discodermia inscripta Western Central Atlantic. 1879
Discodermia interspersa Western Central Atlantic.
Discodermia irregularis Western Central Atlantic. 1976
Discodermia japonica Indo-West Pacific. 1884
Discodermia kiiensis Indo-West Pacific. 1977
Discodermia laevidiscus Indo-West Pacific. 1880
Discodermia natalensis Indo-West Pacific. 1903
Discodermia ornata Indo-West Pacific. 1888
Discodermia panoplia Western Central Pacific 1888
Discodermia papillata Indo-West Pacific. 1880
Discodermia polydiscus Atlantic Ocean and the Me 1869
Discodermia proliferans Western Pacific 1983
Discodermia ramifera Western Pacific 1892
Discodermia sinuosa Western Pacific 1881
Discodermia stylifera Western Central Pacific 1891
Discodermia tuberosa Western Central Pacific 1922
Manihinea lynbeazleyae Eastern Indian Ocean 2011
Racodiscula asteroides Western Central Atlantic 1878
Theonella conica Western Central Pacific 1896
Theonella cupola Western Central Pacific 1928
Theonella cylindrica Western Central Pacific 1925
Theonella incerta Western Central Pacific 1900
Theonella invaginata Western Central Pacific 1925
Theonella lacerata Indo-West Pacific 1907
Theonella levior Indo-West Pacific 1907
Theonella mirabilis Western Central Pacific 1954
Theonella pulchrifolia Indo-West Pacific. 1922
Theonella swinhoei Indo-West Pacific. Th 1868



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