Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Sacculinidae



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37 species
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Drepanorchis neglecta
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Heterosaccus californicus
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Heterosaccus occidentalis
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Heterosaccus papillosus
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Loxothylacus bicorniger
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Loxothylacus engeli
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Loxothylacus longipilus
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Loxothylacus panopaei
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Max. Length 1.2 cm BL

 
Loxothylacus perarmatus
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Loxothylacus texanus
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Ptychascus glaber
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Sacculina americana
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Sacculina angulata
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Sacculina anomala
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Sacculina atlantica
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Sacculina bicuspidata
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Sacculina boschmai
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Sacculina bourdoni
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Sacculina carcini
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Max. Length 1.8 cm BL

 
Sacculina docleae
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Sacculina gerbei
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Sacculina gibbsi
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Sacculina gonoplaxae
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Sacculina hirsuta
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Sacculina inflata
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Sacculina lobata
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Sacculina plana
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Sacculina pustulata
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Sacculina quadrialata
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Sacculina rathbunae
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Sacculina reniformis
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Sacculina scabra
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Sacculina schmitti
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Sacculina scutigera
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Sacculina serènei
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Sacculina sinensis
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Sacculina triangularis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Drepanorchis neglecta Northeast Atlantic 1877
Heterosaccus californicus Eastern Central Pacific 1933
Heterosaccus occidentalis Western Indian and Wester 1928
Heterosaccus papillosus Western Pacific. 1933
Loxothylacus bicorniger Western Pacific. 1933
Loxothylacus engeli Western Pacific. 1968
Loxothylacus longipilus Western Pacific. 1933
Loxothylacus panopaei Western Indian, Western A 1884
Loxothylacus perarmatus Western Central Atlantic 1.2 BL 1958
Loxothylacus texanus Western Central Atlantic 1933
Ptychascus glaber Southwest Atlantic 1933
Sacculina americana Western Indian and Wester 1955
Sacculina angulata Western Pacific 1925
Sacculina anomala Western Indian Ocean and 1933
Sacculina atlantica Northeast Atlantic. 1927
Sacculina bicuspidata Western Indian and Wester 1931
Sacculina boschmai Western Central Atlantic 1955
Sacculina bourdoni Northeast Atlantic 1960
Sacculina carcini Northeast Atlantic 1836
Sacculina docleae Northwest Pacific 1.8 BL 1998
Sacculina gerbei Northeast Atlantic and th 1887
Sacculina gibbsi Northeast Atlantic and th 1867
Sacculina gonoplaxae Northeast Atlantic and th 1911
Sacculina hirsuta Southwest Atlantic 1925
Sacculina inflata Northeast Atlantic 1859
Sacculina lobata Northeast Atlantic 1965
Sacculina plana Northwest Pacific 1933
Sacculina pustulata Western Indian and Wester 1925
Sacculina quadrialata Western Central Pacific 2018
Sacculina rathbunae Western Indian and Wester 1933
Sacculina reniformis Western Central Atlantic 1933
Sacculina scabra Northwest Pacific 1931
Sacculina schmitti Western Central Atlantic 1933
Sacculina scutigera Northwest Pacific 1998
Sacculina serènei Northwest Pacific 1954
Sacculina sinensis Northwest Pacific 1933
Sacculina triangularis Northeast Atlantic 1862



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