Species Identification: Find Species

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Aglaophenia plumosa		Southwest Pacific		1882
Aglaophenopsis cornuta		Southwest Pacific
Aglaophenopsis distans		Southwest Pacific
Aglaophenopsis hirsuta		Western Central Atlantic.
Aglaophenopsis verrilli		Western Central Atlantic.
Antennella gracilis		Western Central Atlantic		1977
Antennularia americana		Western Central Atlantic
Antennularia antennina		Western Central Atlantic
Antennularia gracilis		Western Central Atlantic		1948
Astrolabia heterotheca		Western Central Atlantic		1955
Callicarpa chazaliei	Plumed hydroid	Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1899
Cladacanthella scabra		Indo-West Pacific		1816
Cladocarpus formosus		Indo-West Pacific		1877
Dentitheca dendritica		Western Atlantic		1900
Gymnangium longirostre		Western Atlantic		1882
Gymnangium montagui		Western Atlantic		1912
Gymnangium speciosum		Western Atlantic		1877
Halicornopsis elegans		Western Atlantic		1816
Halopteris campanula		Western Pacific		1852
Halopteris heterogona		Western Pacific		1924
Halopteris infundibulum		Western Pacific		1966
Halopteris minuta		Western Pacific		1928
Halopteris polymorpha		Western Central Pacific a		1913
Hippurella annulata		Western Atlantic		1877
Lytocarpia distans		Western Central Atlantic.		1877
Monotheca bergstadi		Western Central Atlantic.		2021
Monotheca obliqua		Southwest Atlantic		1847
Monotheca pulchella		Southwest Atlantic		1882
Monotheca recta		Southwest Atlantic		1969
Monotheca spinulosa		Southwest Atlantic		1882
Nemertesia alternata		Southwest Atlantic		1938
Nemertesia americana		Western Atlantic		1900
Nemertesia antennina	Sea beard	Atlantic Ocean		1758
Nemertesia ciliata		Atlantic Ocean		1914
Nemertesia compacta		Atlantic Ocean		1938
Nemertesia constricta		Atlantic Ocean		1948
Nemertesia cymodocea		Atlantic Ocean		1851
Nemertesia dissimilis		Atlantic Ocean		1943
Nemertesia disticha		Atlantic Ocean		1868
Nemertesia elongata		Atlantic Ocean		1930
Nemertesia fascicularis		Atlantic Ocean		1883
Nemertesia fraseri		Atlantic Ocean		1992
Nemertesia geniculata		Atlantic Ocean		1900
Nemertesia gracilis		Atlantic Ocean		1948
Nemertesia hexasticha		Atlantic Ocean		1876
Nemertesia indivisa		Atlantic Ocean		1883
Nemertesia intermedia		Atlantic Ocean		1876
Nemertesia irregularis		Western Atlantic		1885
Nemertesia japonica		Western Atlantic		1907
Nemertesia mutabilis		Western Atlantic		1948
Nemertesia norvegica		Western Atlantic		1874
Nemertesia pacifica		Western Atlantic		1927
Nemertesia parva		Western Atlantic		1948
Nemertesia pinnata		Western Atlantic		1900
Nemertesia pinnatifida		Western Atlantic		2003
Nemertesia polygeniculata		Western Atlantic		1984
Nemertesia polynema		Eastern Pacific		1948
Nemertesia ramosa		Northeast Atlantic		1816
Nemertesia rugosa		Western Atlantic		1900
Nemertesia septata		Western Atlantic		1938
Nemertesia simplex		Western Atlantic		1877
Nemertesia sinuosa		Western Atlantic		1947
Nemertesia tetraseriata		Eastern Pacific		1938
Nemertesia tetrasticha		Eastern Pacific		1845
Nemertesia ventriculiformis		Eastern Pacific		1890
Nemertesia verticillata		Eastern Pacific		1925
Nuditheca dogieli		Eastern Pacific		1952
Nuditheca tetrandra		Eastern Pacific		1960
Pentatheca angulifera		Eastern Pacific		1955
Plumularia acutifrons		Eastern Pacific		1938
Plumularia adjecta		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia aglaophenoides		Eastern Pacific		1927
Plumularia altitheca		Eastern Pacific		1900
Plumularia angusta		Eastern Pacific		1923
Plumularia annuligera		Eastern Pacific		1885
Plumularia anonyma		Eastern Pacific		2003
Plumularia attenuata		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1877
Plumularia australiensis		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1973
Plumularia badia		Eastern Indian Ocean		1876
Plumularia biarmata		Eastern Indian Ocean		1938
Plumularia branchiata		Eastern Indian Ocean		1930
Plumularia caliculata		Eastern Indian Ocean		1888
Plumularia camarata		Eastern Indian Ocean		1927
Plumularia campanuloides		Eastern Indian Ocean		1911
Plumularia canariensis		Eastern Indian Ocean		1986
Plumularia caulitheca		Eastern Indian Ocean		1881
Plumularia clarkei		Eastern Indian Ocean		1900
Plumularia congregata		Eastern Indian Ocean		2003
Plumularia corrugatissima		Eastern Indian Ocean		1915
Plumularia crater		Western Central Pacific		1911
Plumularia crateriformis		Western Central Pacific		1911
Plumularia defecta		Western Central Pacific		1938
Plumularia dendritica		Western Central Pacific		1900
Plumularia diaphana		Western Central Pacific		1868
Plumularia dolichotheca		Western Central Pacific		1883
Plumularia epibracteolosa		Western Central Pacific		1973
Plumularia excavata		Western Central Pacific		1911
Plumularia exilis		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia filicaulis		Eastern Pacific		1876
Plumularia filicula		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1877
Plumularia flabellata		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1927
Plumularia floridana		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1900
Plumularia geminata		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea
Plumularia goldsteini		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1882
Plumularia goodei		Eastern Pacific		1900
Plumularia gracilis		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia gracillima		Western Atlantic		1873
Plumularia habereri		Western Central Pacific		1909
Plumularia hargitti		Western Central Pacific		1927
Plumularia hyalina		Western Central Pacific		1882
Plumularia insignis		Antarctic Indian Ocean		1883
Plumularia insolens		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia integra		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia inverta		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia irregularis		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia jaederholmi		Eastern Pacific		1912
Plumularia kirkpatricki		Eastern Pacific		1908
Plumularia lagenifera		Eastern Pacific		1885
Plumularia linkoi		Eastern Pacific		1960
Plumularia macrotheca		Western Central Atlantic.		1877
Plumularia margaretta		Atlantic, Caribbean and P		1900
Plumularia megalocephala		Atlantic and Pacific Ocea		1877
Plumularia meganema		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia micronema		Eastern Pacific		1938
Plumularia mobilis		Eastern Pacific		1938
Plumularia mossambicae		Eastern Pacific		1975
Plumularia multiramosa		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia mutabilis		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia obesa		Eastern Pacific		1938
Plumularia orientalis		Eastern Pacific		1911
Plumularia parva		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia paucinema		Eastern Pacific		1940
Plumularia paucinoda		Western Central Atlantic.		1900
Plumularia polycladia		Western Central Atlantic.		1967
Plumularia polynema		Western Central Atlantic.		1941
Plumularia procumbens		Western Central Atlantic.		1891
Plumularia profunda		Western Central Atlantic.
Plumularia propinqua		Western Central Atlantic.		1937
Plumularia providentiae		Western Central Atlantic.		1922
Plumularia reversa		Eastern Pacific		1948
Plumularia rotunda		Eastern Pacific		1911
Plumularia rugosa		Eastern Pacific		1876
Plumularia sargassi		Eastern Pacific		1910
Plumularia septata		Eastern Pacific		1938
Plumularia setacea	Little seabristle	Atlantic, Pacific and Ind	25 TL	1758
Plumularia setaceiformis		Atlantic, Pacific and Ind		1915
Plumularia setaceoides		Atlantic, Pacific and Ind		1881
Plumularia siliculata		Atlantic, Pacific and Ind		1967
Plumularia sinuosa		Eastern Pacific		1938
Plumularia spiralis		Eastern Pacific		1911
Plumularia spirocladia		Eastern Pacific		1930
Plumularia strictocarpa		Southeast Pacific and Wes		1893
Plumularia strobilophora		Indo-Pacific and Southwes		1913
Plumularia stylifera		Indo-Pacific and Southwes		1883
Plumularia tenuissima		Indo-Pacific and Southwes		1930
Plumularia togata		Indo-Pacific and Southwes		1973
Plumularia tubacarpa		Indo-Pacific and Southwes		2000
Plumularia undulata		Indo-Pacific and Southwes		1950
Plumularia variabilis		Indo-Pacific and Southwes		1885
Plumularia venusta		Indo-Pacific and Southwes		1948
Plumularia virginiae		Eastern Pacific		1900
Plumularia wasini		Eastern Pacific		1922
Plumularia wattsi		Southwest Pacific		1887
Plumularia wilsoni		Southwest Pacific		1926
Polynemertesia gracillima		Southwest Pacific
Schizotricha anderssoni		Antarctic		1904
Schizotricha frutescens		Northeast Atlantic		1786
Schizotricha gracilis		Northeast Atlantic		1960
Schizotricha jaederholmi		Antarctic Atlantic		1996
Schizotricha multifurcata		Antarctic		1883
Schizotricha pacificola		Antarctic		1960
Schizotricha polaris		Antarctic		1960
Schizotricha southgeorgiae		Antarctic Atlantic		2004
Schizotricha unifurcata		Antarctic Indian Ocean		1883
Schizotricha variabilis		Antarctic Indian Ocean		1899

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Family: Plumulariidae (See list of species below)

Family: Plumulariidae

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