Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Cypridinidae



(See list of species below)



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25 species
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Codonocera pusilla
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Cypridina acuminata
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Cypridina americana
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Cypridina danae
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Cypridina dentata
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Cypridina nami
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Cypridina nana
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Cypridina serrata
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Cypridina sinuosa
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Cypridinodes galatheae
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Doloria levis
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Gigantocypris muelleri
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Isocypridina quatuorsetae
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Macrocypridina castanea
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Macrocypridina poulseni
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Monopia flaveola
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Paravargula hirsuta
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Paravargula taiwantuia
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Skogsbergia costai
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Skogsbergia lerneri
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Skogsbergia megalops
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Skogsbergia squamosa
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Vargula americana
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Max. Length 0.2 cm TL

 
Vargula parasitica
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Vargula tsujii
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Codonocera pusilla Northwest Pacific 1906
Cypridina acuminata Western Pacific 1906
Cypridina americana Western Pacific
Cypridina danae Antarctic Indian Ocean 1880
Cypridina dentata Northwest Pacific 1906
Cypridina nami Western Pacific 1989
Cypridina nana Western Pacific 1962
Cypridina serrata Western Pacific 1906
Cypridina sinuosa Western Pacific 1906
Cypridinodes galatheae Northwest Pacific 1962
Doloria levis Antarctic Atlantic 1920
Gigantocypris muelleri Antarctic Indian Ocean 1920
Isocypridina quatuorsetae Antarctic Atlantic 1975
Macrocypridina castanea Atlantic, Pacific and Ind 1897
Macrocypridina poulseni Western Pacific 1979
Monopia flaveola Western Pacific 1876
Paravargula hirsuta Western Pacific 1906
Paravargula taiwantuia Western Pacific 1977
Skogsbergia costai Western Pacific 1974
Skogsbergia lerneri Western Central Atlantic 1958
Skogsbergia megalops Arctic 1872
Skogsbergia squamosa Arctic 1894
Vargula americana Canada
Vargula parasitica East Central Pacific; Wes 0.2 TL 1913
Vargula tsujii East Central Pacific; Wes 1977



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