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Family: Uristidae



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115 species
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Abyssorchomene abyssorum
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Abyssorchomene chevreuxi
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Abyssorchomene distinctus
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Abyssorchomene musculosus
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Southern Ocean

Abyssorchomene nodimanus (Walker, 1903)

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Abyssorchomene nodimanus
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Abyssorchomene patriciae
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Southern Ocean

Abyssorchomene plebs (Hurley, 1965)

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Abyssorchomene plebs
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Abyssorchomene rossi
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Abyssorchomene shannonae
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Anonyx adoxus
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Anonyx affinis
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Anonyx ampulloides
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Anonyx anivae
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Anonyx attenuatus
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Anonyx barrowensis
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Anonyx beringi
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Anonyx bispinosus
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Anonyx comecrudus
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Anonyx compactus
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Anonyx dalli
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Anonyx debruynii
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Anonyx eous
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Anonyx epistomicus
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Anonyx gurjanovai
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Anonyx hurleyi
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Anonyx laticoxae
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Anonyx lebedi
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Anonyx lilljeborgi
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Anonyx magnus
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Anonyx makarovi
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Anonyx minimus
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Anonyx multiarticulatus
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Anonyx nugax
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Anonyx ochoticus
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Anonyx orientalis
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Anonyx pacificus
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Anonyx pareous
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Anonyx petersoni
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Anonyx pseudeous
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Anonyx robustus
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Anonyx sarsi
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Anonyx schefferi
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Anonyx sculptifer
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Anonyx shoemakeri
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Anonyx stegnegeri
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Anonyx volkovi
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Centromedon calcaratus
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Centromedon pavor
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Centromedon productus
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Centromedon pumilus
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Cicadosa cicadoides
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Euonyx biscayensis
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Euonyx chelatus
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Euonyx conicurus
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Euonyx laqueus
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Euonyx mytilus
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Euonyx pirloti
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Galathella galatheae
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Hirondellea antarctica
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Hirondellea dubia
[Sinaloan pocket mouse]
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Hirondellea fidenter
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Hirondellea gigas
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Hirondellea glutonis
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Hirondellea trioculata
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Kyska dalli
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Nagada uwedoae
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Onisimus affinis
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Onisimus barentsi
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Onisimus birulai
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Onisimus botkini
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Onisimus brevicaudatus
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Onisimus caricus
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Onisimus edwardsi
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Onisimus glacialis
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Onisimus litoralis
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Onisimus nanseni
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Onisimus normani
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Onisimus plautus
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Antarctic Atlantic

Parschisturella carinata (Schellenberg, 1926)

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Parschisturella carinata
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Parschisturella simplex
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Schisturella cocula
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Schisturella dorotheae
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Schisturella pulchra
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Schisturella totorami
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Schisturella tracalero
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Schisturella zopa
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Sophrosyne antarctica
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Sophrosyne hispana
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Sophrosyne murrayi
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Sophrosyne robertsoni
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Stephonyx biscayensis
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Stephonyx normani
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Tmetonyx acutus
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Tmetonyx cicada
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Tmetonyx gulosa
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Tmetonyx nobilis
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Tmetonyx similis
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Uristes adarei
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Uristes antennibrevis
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Uristes barbatipes
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Uristes californicus
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Uristes cansada
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Uristes dawsoni
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Uristes entalladurus
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Uristes georgianus
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Southern Ocean

Uristes gigas Dana, 1849

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Uristes gigas
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Uristes lepidus
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Uristes mediator
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Southern Ocean

Uristes murrayi (Walker, 1903)

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Uristes murrayi
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Uristes natalensis
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Uristes perspinis
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Southwest and Antarctic

Uristes stebbingi Walker, 1903

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Uristes stebbingi
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Uristes sulcus
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Uristes umbonatus
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Uristes velia
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Abyssorchomene abyssorum Southwest Pacific 1888
Abyssorchomene chevreuxi Southwest Pacific 1906
Abyssorchomene distinctus Southwest Pacific 1960
Abyssorchomene musculosus Southwest Pacific 1888
Abyssorchomene nodimanus Southern Ocean 1903
Abyssorchomene patriciae Southern Ocean 2022
Abyssorchomene plebs Southern Ocean 1965
Abyssorchomene rossi Southern Ocean 1903
Abyssorchomene shannonae Southern Ocean 2022
Anonyx adoxus Southern Ocean 1963
Anonyx affinis Southern Ocean 1895
Anonyx ampulloides Northeast Pacific
Anonyx anivae Northeast Pacific 1962
Anonyx attenuatus Northeast Pacific 1989
Anonyx barrowensis Northeast Pacific 1982
Anonyx beringi Northeast Pacific 1982
Anonyx bispinosus Northeast Pacific 1967
Anonyx comecrudus Northeast Pacific 1971
Anonyx compactus Arctic and Northwest Atla 1962
Anonyx dalli Arctic and Northwest Atla 1983
Anonyx debruynii Arctic and Northwest Atla 1882
Anonyx eous Arctic and Northwest Atla 1962
Anonyx epistomicus Arctic and Northwest Atla 1965
Anonyx gurjanovai Arctic and Northwest Atla 1986
Anonyx hurleyi Arctic and Northwest Atla 1986
Anonyx laticoxae Arctic, Northeast Pacific 1962
Anonyx lebedi Arctic, Northeast Pacific 1962
Anonyx lilljeborgi Arctic and Northwest Atla 1871
Anonyx magnus Arctic and Northwest Atla 1962
Anonyx makarovi Arctic and Northwest Atla 1962
Anonyx minimus Arctic and Northwest Atla 1962
Anonyx multiarticulatus Arctic and Northwest Atla 1913
Anonyx nugax Northeast Atlantic, Arcti 1774
Anonyx ochoticus Northeast Atlantic, Arcti 1962
Anonyx orientalis Northeast Atlantic, Arcti 1962
Anonyx pacificus Arctic 1962
Anonyx pareous Arctic 1991
Anonyx petersoni Arctic 1986
Anonyx pseudeous Arctic 1991
Anonyx robustus Arctic 1962
Anonyx sarsi Arctic and Northern Atlan 1968
Anonyx schefferi Arctic and Northern Atlan 1986
Anonyx sculptifer Arctic and Northern Atlan 1962
Anonyx shoemakeri Arctic and Northern Atlan 1983
Anonyx stegnegeri Arctic and Northern Atlan 1986
Anonyx volkovi Arctic and Northern Atlan 1965
Centromedon calcaratus Arctic and Northwest Atla 1879
Centromedon pavor Arctic and Northwest Atla 1966
Centromedon productus Northeast Atlantic 1866
Centromedon pumilus Arctic and Northern Atlan 1865
Cicadosa cicadoides Southern Ocean 1888
Euonyx biscayensis Southern Ocean 1908
Euonyx chelatus Southern Ocean 1867
Euonyx conicurus Southern Ocean 1955
Euonyx laqueus Southern Ocean 1967
Euonyx mytilus Pacific Ocean. 1990
Euonyx pirloti Pacific Ocean. 1938
Galathella galatheae Southwest Pacific 1959
Hirondellea antarctica Antarctic Atlantic. 1926
Hirondellea dubia Sinaloan pocket mouse Pacific Ocean and Middle 1959
Hirondellea fidenter Pacific Ocean and Middle 1966
Hirondellea gigas Western Central Pacific. 1955
Hirondellea glutonis Southwest Pacific. 1990
Hirondellea trioculata Southwest Pacific. 1889
Kyska dalli Southwest Pacific. 1964
Nagada uwedoae Western Central Pacific 1995
Onisimus affinis Arctic and Northern Atlan 1887
Onisimus barentsi Arctic 1894
Onisimus birulai Arctic
Onisimus botkini Arctic 1897
Onisimus brevicaudatus Arctic and Northeast Atla 1887
Onisimus caricus Arctic and Northeast Atla 1887
Onisimus edwardsi Arctic and Northern Atlan 1846
Onisimus glacialis Arctic and Northern Atlan 1900
Onisimus litoralis Arctic and Northern Atlan 1845
Onisimus nanseni Arctic. 1900
Onisimus normani Arctic. 1891
Onisimus plautus Arctic, Northern Pacific 1845
Parschisturella carinata Antarctic Atlantic 1926
Parschisturella simplex Antarctic Atlantic 1983
Schisturella cocula Canada 1966
Schisturella dorotheae Canada 1963
Schisturella pulchra Northeast Atlantic 1887
Schisturella totorami Northeast Atlantic 1967
Schisturella tracalero Northeast Atlantic 1966
Schisturella zopa Northeast Atlantic 1966
Sophrosyne antarctica Southern Ocean 1991
Sophrosyne hispana Southern Ocean 1887
Sophrosyne murrayi Antarctic Indian Ocean 1888
Sophrosyne robertsoni Antarctic Indian Ocean 1891
Stephonyx biscayensis Western Central Atlantic. 1908
Stephonyx normani Southwest Pacific 1888
Tmetonyx acutus Arctic 1891
Tmetonyx cicada Northern Atlantic and the 1780
Tmetonyx gulosa Northern Atlantic and the 1845
Tmetonyx nobilis Northern Atlantic and the
Tmetonyx similis Arctic and Northeast Atla 1895
Uristes adarei Southern Ocean 1903
Uristes antennibrevis Southern Ocean 1962
Uristes barbatipes Southern Ocean 1888
Uristes californicus Southern Ocean 1963
Uristes cansada Southern Ocean 1961
Uristes dawsoni Southern Ocean 1963
Uristes entalladurus Southern Ocean 1963
Uristes georgianus Southern Ocean 1931
Uristes gigas Southern Ocean 1849
Uristes lepidus Southern Ocean
Uristes mediator Southern Ocean 1962
Uristes murrayi Southern Ocean 1903
Uristes natalensis Southern Ocean 1916
Uristes perspinis Southern Ocean 1967
Uristes stebbingi Southwest and Antarctic 1903
Uristes sulcus Southwest and Antarctic 1974
Uristes umbonatus Southwest and Antarctic 1882
Uristes velia Southwest and Antarctic 1961



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