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Family: Desmosomatidae



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141 species
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Balbidocolon atlanticum
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Balbidocolon polare
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Chelantermedia composita
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Chelator chelatus
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Chelator insignis
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Chelator stellae
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Chelator striatus
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Chelator verecundus
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Chelator vulgaris
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Chelibranchus canaliculatus
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Chelibranchus fletcheri
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Cryodesma agnari
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Cryodesma cryoabyssale
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Desmosoma acutus
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Desmosoma affine
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Desmosoma antarcticum
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Desmosoma anversense
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Desmosoma atypicum
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Desmosoma auritum
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Desmosoma australis
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Desmosoma brevicauda
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Desmosoma brevipes
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Desmosoma coalescum
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Desmosoma dolosus
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Desmosoma elegans
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Desmosoma elongatum
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Desmosoma filipes
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Desmosoma globiceps
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Desmosoma hesslera
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Desmosoma lineare
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Desmosoma lobipes
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Desmosoma modestum
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Desmosoma ochotense
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Desmosoma puritanum
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Desmosoma rotundus
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Desmosoma serratum
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Desmosoma similipes
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Desmosoma strombergi
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Desmosoma symmetrica
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Desmosoma thoracicum
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Desmosoma tyrrhenicum
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Desmosomella armata
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Desmosomella falklandicum
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Disparella funalis
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Disparella kensleyi
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Disparella longimana
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Disparella maiuscula
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Disparella neomana
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Disparella pachythrix
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Disparella valida
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Echinopleura aculeata
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Echinopleura cephalomagna
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Eugerda arctica
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Eugerda dubia
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Eugerda elegans
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Eugerda filipes
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Eugerda fragilis
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Eugerda fulcimandibulata
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Eugerda gigantea
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Eugerda gurjanovae
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Eugerda imbricata
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Eugerda intermedia
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Eugerda kamtschatica
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Eugerda latipes
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Eugerda mandibulata
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Eugerda pannosa
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Eugerda reticulata
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Eugerda setifluxa
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Eugerda svavarssoni
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Eugerda tenuimana
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Eugerda tetarta
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Eugerdella armata
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Eugerdella coarctata
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Eugerdella cornuta
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Eugerdella distincta
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Eugerdella hadalis
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Eugerdella hessleri
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Eugerdella ischnomesoides
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Eugerdella lateralis
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Eugerdella longimana
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Eugerdella minutula
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Eugerdella natator
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Eugerdella ordinaria
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Eugerdella polita
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Eugerdella pugilator
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Eugerdella serrata
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Eugerdella zenkevitschi
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Ilychthonos capensis
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Mirabilicoxa acuminata
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Mirabilicoxa alberti
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Mirabilicoxa birsteini
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Mirabilicoxa cornuta
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Mirabilicoxa coxalis
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Mirabilicoxa curticoxalis
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Mirabilicoxa exopodata
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Mirabilicoxa fletcheri
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Mirabilicoxa gracilipes
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Mirabilicoxa hessleri
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Mirabilicoxa longispina
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Mirabilicoxa magnispina
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Mirabilicoxa minuta
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Mirabilicoxa palpata
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Mirabilicoxa plana
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Mirabilicoxa richardsoni
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Mirabilicoxa similis
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Mirabilicoxa tenuipes
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Momedossa profunda
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Momedossa symmetrica
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Oecidiobranchus glacialis
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Oecidiobranchus nanseni
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Oecidiobranchus nowrae
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Oecidiobranchus plebejum
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Oecidiobranchus polare
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Paradesmosoma australia
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Paradesmosoma conforme
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Paradesmosoma orientale
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Prochelator abyssalis
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Prochelator angolensis
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Prochelator hampsoni
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Prochelator incomitatus
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Prochelator kussakini
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Prochelator lateralis
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Prochelator litus
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Prochelator sarsi
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Prochelator uncatus
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Pseudogerda filipes
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Pseudogerda fragilis
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Pseudogerda intermedia
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Pseudomesus bispinosus
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Pseudomesus brevicornis
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Pseudomesus similis
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Reductosoma gunnera
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Thaumastosoma distinctum
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Thaumastosoma platycarpus
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Thaumastosoma tenue
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Torwolia creper
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Torwolia subchelatus
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Whoia angusta
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Whoia dumbshafensis
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Whoia variabilis
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Whoia victoriensis
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