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Family: Scolecitrichidae



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91 species (see list below)
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Amallothrix aculeata
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Amallothrix arcuata
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Amallothrix auropecten
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Amallothrix curticauda
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Amallothrix elephas
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Amallothrix falcifer
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Amallothrix gracilis
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Amallothrix lobata
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Amallothrix lobophora
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Amallothrix mollis
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Amallothrix paravalida
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Amallothrix propinqua
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Amallothrix valens
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Amallothrix valida
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Amallothrix vorax
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Brodskius abyssalis
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Byrathis arnei
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Grievella shanki
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Lophothrix frontalis
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Lophothrix humilifrons
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Lophothrix insignis
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Lophothrix latipes
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Lophothrix quadrispinosa
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Mixtocalanus robustus
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Neoscolecithrix farrani
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Neoscolecithrix magna
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Neoscolecithrix watersae
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Oothrix bidentata
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Pseudoamallothrix emarginata
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Pseudoamallothrix inornata
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Pseudoamallothrix laminata
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Pseudoamallothrix obtusifrons
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Pseudoamallothrix ovata
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Pseudoamallothrix profunda
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Racovitzanus antarcticus
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Racovitzanus erraticus
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Racovitzanus levis
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Racovitzanus pacificus
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Scaphocalanus affinis
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Scaphocalanus angulifrons
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Scaphocalanus brevicornis
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Scaphocalanus brevirostris
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Scaphocalanus californicus
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Scaphocalanus curtus
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Scaphocalanus echinatus
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Scaphocalanus insignis
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Scaphocalanus longifurca
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Scaphocalanus magnus
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Scaphocalanus major
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Scaphocalanus medius
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Scaphocalanus obscurus
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Scaphocalanus obtusifrons
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Scaphocalanus polaris
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Scaphocalanus robustus
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Scaphocalanus similis
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Scaphocalanus subbrevicornis
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Scaphocalanus subcurtus
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Scaphocalanus subelongatus
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Scaphocalanus validus
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Scolecithricella abyssalis
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Scolecithricella auropecten
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Scolecithricella bradyi
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Scolecithricella dentata
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Scolecithricella glacialis
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Scolecithricella globulosa
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Scolecithricella longispinosa
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Scolecithricella minor
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Scolecithricella nicobarica
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Scolecithricella paramarginata
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Scolecithricella tenuiserrata
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Scolecithricella tropica
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Scolecithricella valens
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Scolecithricella vittata
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Scolecithrix bradyi
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Scolecithrix danae
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Scolecithrix longirostris
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Scolecithrix minor
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Scolecithrix nicobarica
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Scolecithrix similis
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Scolecitrichopsis alvinae
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Scolecitrichopsis ctenopus
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Scolecitrichopsis distinctus
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Scolecitrichopsis elongatus
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Scopalatum vorax
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Scottocalanus australis
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Scottocalanus corystes
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Scottocalanus helenae
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Scottocalanus persecans
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Scottocalanus securifrons
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Scottocalanus sedatus
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Scottocalanus thomasi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Amallothrix aculeata 1913
Amallothrix arcuata 1920
Amallothrix auropecten 1892
Amallothrix curticauda 1909
Amallothrix elephas 1913
Amallothrix falcifer 1926
Amallothrix gracilis Atlantic and Pacific Ocea 1905
Amallothrix lobata Western Central Pacific. 1920
Amallothrix lobophora Western Central Pacific. 1970
Amallothrix mollis Western Central Pacific. 1913
Amallothrix paravalida Western Central Pacific. 1950
Amallothrix propinqua Western Central Pacific. 1920
Amallothrix valens Western Central Pacific. 1926
Amallothrix valida Western Central Pacific. 1908
Amallothrix vorax Western Central Pacific.
Brodskius abyssalis Antarctic Atlantic 2007
Byrathis arnei Antarctic Atlantic 2006
Grievella shanki Southwest Pacific. 2000
Lophothrix frontalis Northwest Pacific 1895
Lophothrix humilifrons Northwest Pacific 1905
Lophothrix insignis Northwest Pacific 1920
Lophothrix latipes Northwest Pacific 1894
Lophothrix quadrispinosa Northwest Pacific 1911
Mixtocalanus robustus Northwest Pacific 1950
Neoscolecithrix farrani Northwest Pacific 1935
Neoscolecithrix magna Northwest Pacific 1973
Neoscolecithrix watersae Northwest Pacific 1973
Oothrix bidentata Northwest Pacific 1905
Pseudoamallothrix emarginata Atlantic Ocean. 1905
Pseudoamallothrix inornata Atlantic Ocean. 1906
Pseudoamallothrix laminata Arctic. 1926
Pseudoamallothrix obtusifrons Arctic. 1905
Pseudoamallothrix ovata Antarctic Indian Ocean 1905
Pseudoamallothrix profunda Antarctic Indian Ocean 1950
Racovitzanus antarcticus Northeast Pacific and Ant 1902
Racovitzanus erraticus Northeast Pacific and Ant 1957
Racovitzanus levis Northeast Pacific and Ant 1961
Racovitzanus pacificus Northeast Pacific and Ant 1905
Scaphocalanus affinis North Atlantic. 1905
Scaphocalanus angulifrons North Atlantic. 1920
Scaphocalanus brevicornis Western Pacific and the A 1900
Scaphocalanus brevirostris Atlantic Ocean. 1970
Scaphocalanus californicus Atlantic Ocean. 1949
Scaphocalanus curtus Atlantic and Pacific Ocea 1926
Scaphocalanus echinatus Northwest Pacific 1905
Scaphocalanus insignis Northwest Pacific 1950
Scaphocalanus longifurca Western Pacific 1888
Scaphocalanus magnus Western Central Atlantic 1894
Scaphocalanus major Atlantic, Pacific and Ind 1894
Scaphocalanus medius Atlantic, Pacific and Ind 1907
Scaphocalanus obscurus Atlantic, Pacific and Ind 1913
Scaphocalanus obtusifrons Atlantic, Pacific and Ind
Scaphocalanus polaris Arctic 1950
Scaphocalanus robustus Arctic 1894
Scaphocalanus similis Arctic 1893
Scaphocalanus subbrevicornis Arctic 1911
Scaphocalanus subcurtus Atlantic Ocean. 1970
Scaphocalanus subelongatus Atlantic Ocean. 1950
Scaphocalanus validus Atlantic Ocean. 1908
Scolecithricella abyssalis Northwest Pacific 1888
Scolecithricella auropecten Northwest Pacific 1892
Scolecithricella bradyi Northwest Pacific 1888
Scolecithricella dentata Northwest Pacific 1892
Scolecithricella glacialis Antarctic Atlantic 1902
Scolecithricella globulosa Antarctic Atlantic 1950
Scolecithricella longispinosa Indo-West Pacific 1965
Scolecithricella minor Arctic, Pacific Ocean and 1883
Scolecithricella nicobarica Arctic, Pacific Ocean and 1929
Scolecithricella paramarginata Western Indian Ocean 1991
Scolecithricella tenuiserrata Northwest Pacific 1892
Scolecithricella tropica Western Pacific 1962
Scolecithricella valens Atlantic Ocean. 1926
Scolecithricella vittata Northwest Pacific 1892
Scolecithrix bradyi Northwest Pacific 1888
Scolecithrix danae Western Pacific. 1856
Scolecithrix longirostris Western Pacific. 1913
Scolecithrix minor Antarctic Indian Ocean 1883
Scolecithrix nicobarica Northwest Pacific 1929
Scolecithrix similis Northwest Pacific 1893
Scolecitrichopsis alvinae Northwest Pacific 1970
Scolecitrichopsis ctenopus Western Indian Ocean 1888
Scolecitrichopsis distinctus Western Indian Ocean 1970
Scolecitrichopsis elongatus Western Indian Ocean 1970
Scopalatum vorax Western Indian Ocean 1911
Scottocalanus australis Northwest Pacific 1936
Scottocalanus corystes Northwest Pacific 1967
Scottocalanus helenae Northwest Pacific 1856
Scottocalanus persecans Northwest Pacific 1895
Scottocalanus securifrons Northwest Pacific 1894
Scottocalanus sedatus Northwest Pacific 1936
Scottocalanus thomasi Atlantic Ocean. 1909



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