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Family: Beaniidae



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23 species (see list below)
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Amphibiobeania epiphylla
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Beania alaskensis
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Beania bilaminata
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Beania challengeri
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Beania costata
[Meshed costate beania]
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Beania cribrimorpha
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Beania cylindrica
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Beania discodermiae
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Beania elongata
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Beania erecta
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Beania fragilis
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Beania gigantavicularis
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Beania hirtissima
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Beania inermis
[Meshed spine-less beania]
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Beania intermedia
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Beania klugei
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Beania magellanica
[Two-headed beania]
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Beania maxilla
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Beania mirabilis
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Beania plurispinosa
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Beania robusta
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Beania superhispida
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Beania unicornis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Amphibiobeania epiphylla Western Central Pacific 2007
Beania alaskensis Western Central Pacific
Beania bilaminata Southwest Pacific 1881
Beania challengeri Southeast Pacific and Ant 1943
Beania costata Meshed costate beania Southeast Pacific, Southw 1876
Beania cribrimorpha Southwest Pacific 1984
Beania cylindrica Mediterranean Sea. 1886
Beania discodermiae Pacific Ocean. 1890
Beania elongata Southwest Pacific 1885
Beania erecta Antarctic. 1904
Beania fragilis Southwest Atlantic 1881
Beania gigantavicularis Southwest Pacific 1984
Beania hirtissima Eastern Central Pacific a 1867
Beania inermis Meshed spine-less beania Southern Ocean. 1852
Beania intermedia Southern Ocean. 1881
Beania klugei Western Central Atlantic 1968
Beania magellanica Two-headed beania Pacific, Southwest Atlant 1852
Beania maxilla Southeast Pacific and Sou 1888
Beania mirabilis Southeast Pacific, Atlant 1840
Beania plurispinosa Southwest Pacific 1972
Beania robusta Mediterranean Sea. 1881
Beania superhispida Mediterranean Sea. 2021
Beania unicornis Southwest Atlantic 1943



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