Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Cytaeididae



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12 species
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Cnidostoma fallax
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Cytaeis adherens
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Cytaeis imperialis
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Cytaeis nassa
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Cytaeis nuda
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Cytaeis pusilla
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Max. Length 0.5 cm WD

 
Cytaeis tetrastyla
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Cytaeis uchidae
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Max. Length 0.4 cm WD

 
Cytaeis vulgaris
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Paracytaeis octona
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic.

Perarella clavata (Jäderholm, 1905)

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Perarella clavata
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Perarella schneideri
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cnidostoma fallax 1911
Cytaeis adherens 1991
Cytaeis imperialis 1964
Cytaeis nassa 1959
Cytaeis nuda 1962
Cytaeis pusilla Mediterranean. 1857
Cytaeis tetrastyla Atlantic Ocean 0.5 WD 1829
Cytaeis uchidae Atlantic Ocean 1962
Cytaeis vulgaris Western Central Pacific 0.4 WD 1899
Paracytaeis octona Western Central Pacific 1978
Perarella clavata Antarctic Atlantic. 1905
Perarella schneideri Mediterranean 1905



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