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Family: Chaetiliidae



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41 species (see list below)
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Austrochaetilia capeli
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Chaetilia argentina
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Chaetilia ovata
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Chaetilia paucidens
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Chaetilia tasmanica
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Max. Length 1 cm BL
 
Chiridotea almyra
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Max. Length 0.9 cm BL
 
Chiridotea arenicola
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Chiridotea caeca
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Chiridotea coeca
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Chiridotea excavata
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Chiridotea nigrescens
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Chiridotea tuftsii
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Northeast Atlantic and th
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights, 1853

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Glyptonotus antarcticus
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Macrochiridothea australis
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Macrochiridothea giambiagiae
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Macrochiridothea kruimeli
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Macrochiridothea lilianae
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Macrochiridothea marcusi
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Macrochiridothea mehuinensis
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Macrochiridothea michaelseni
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Macrochiridothea robusta
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Macrochiridothea setifer
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Macrochiridothea stebbingi
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Macrochiridothea uncinata
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Maoridotea naylori
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Parachiridotea panousei
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Proidotea haughi
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Saduria entomon
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Saduria megalura
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Saduria sabini (Kroyer, 1849)

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Saduria sabini
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Saduria sibirica
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Saduriella losadai
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Stegidotea carinata
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Stegidotea forcipes
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Stegidotea latipoda
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Stegidotea longipes
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Stegidotea pinnata
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Stegidotea scabra
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Symmius caudatus
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Symmius philippinensis
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Symmius planus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Austrochaetilia capeli Victoria, Australia. 1978
Chaetilia argentina Southwest Atlantic 1970
Chaetilia ovata Patagonia. 1852
Chaetilia paucidens Chile. 1962
Chaetilia tasmanica Tasmania, Australia. 1985
Chiridotea almyra Eastern Atlantic 1 BL 1955
Chiridotea arenicola N.W. Atlantic. 0.9 BL 1960
Chiridotea caeca Western Atlantic and East 1818
Chiridotea coeca N.W. Atlantic. 1818
Chiridotea excavata Gulf of Mexico. 1974
Chiridotea nigrescens Massachusetts, USA. 1961
Chiridotea tuftsii N. W. Atlantic. 1853
Glyptonotus antarcticus Northeast Atlantic and th 9 TL 1853
Macrochiridothea australis Southwest Atlantic 1911
Macrochiridothea giambiagiae Southwest Atlantic 1972
Macrochiridothea kruimeli Chile. 1918
Macrochiridothea lilianae Brazil. 1973
Macrochiridothea marcusi Brazil. 1973
Macrochiridothea mehuinensis Brazil. 1977
Macrochiridothea michaelseni Straits of Magellan. 1901
Macrochiridothea robusta Southwest Atlantic 1969
Macrochiridothea setifer Chile. 1962
Macrochiridothea stebbingi Tierra del Fuego. 1901
Macrochiridothea uncinata New Zealand. 1968
Maoridotea naylori New Zealand. 1978
Parachiridotea panousei Morocco. 1972
Proidotea haughi Morocco. 1910
Saduria entomon Northern Atlantic, Northe 1758
Saduria megalura Northeast Atlantic and th 1879
Saduria sabini Northeast Atlantic and th 1849
Saduria sibirica Arctic 1896
Saduriella losadai Northeast Atlantic 1964
Stegidotea carinata Western Central Pacific 1991
Stegidotea forcipes Western Central Pacific 1991
Stegidotea latipoda Western Australia. 1990
Stegidotea longipes Western Central Pacific 1991
Stegidotea pinnata Eastern Indian Ocean 1985
Stegidotea scabra Victoria, Australia. 1985
Symmius caudatus Japan. 1904
Symmius philippinensis Western Central Pacific 1991
Symmius planus Japan. 1984



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