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Family: Flabelligeridae



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103 species
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Brada bransfieldia
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Brada ferruginea
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Brada glabra
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Brada granosa
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Brada granulata
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Brada granulosa
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Brada incrustata
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Brada inhabilis
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Brada jerruginea
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Brada mammillata
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Brada nuda
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Brada ochotensis
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Brada pilosa
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Brada pluribranchiata
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Brada rugosa
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Brada sachalina
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Brada setosa
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Brada talehsapensis
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Brada verrucosa
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Brada villosa
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Bradabyssa papillata
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Bushiella borealis
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Buskiella abyssorum
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Coppingeria longisetosa
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Diplocirrus capensis
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Diplocirrus erythroporus
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Diplocirrus glaucus
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Diplocirrus hirsutus
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Diplocirrus longisetosus
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Diplocirrus micans
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Flabehlersia induta
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Flabelliderma caudata
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Flabelliderma commensalis
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Flabelliderma essenbergae
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Flabelligera affinis
[Flabby bristle-worm]
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Flabelligera ascendens
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Flabelligera bicolor
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Flabelligera bophortica
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Flabelligera bythincola
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Flabelligera diplochaitos
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Flabelligera essenbergae
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Flabelligera gourdoni
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Flabelligera grubei
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Flabelligera Ilyphagus
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Flabelligera infundibularis
[Sheathed bristle-cage worm]
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Flabelligera mastigophora
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Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Southern Pacific, Southwe

Flabelligera mundata Gravier, 1906

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Flabelligera mundata
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Flabelligera pennigera
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Flabelligera pruvoti
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Ilyphagus ascendens
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Ilyphagus bythincola
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Ilyphagus coronatus
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Ilyphagus hirsutus
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Ilyphagus octobranchus
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Ilyphagus pluto
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Antarctic

Ilyphagus wyvillei (McIntosh, 1885)

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Ilyphagus wyvillei
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Pantoithrix chilensis
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Pherusa affinis
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Pherusa arenosa
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Pherusa aspera
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Pherusa bengalensis
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Pherusa capensis
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Pherusa capulata
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Pherusa coronata
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Pherusa curvisetis
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Pherusa dubia
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Pherusa ehlersi
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Pherusa eruca
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Pherusa falcata
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Pherusa flabellata
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Pherusa hamocarens
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Pherusa havaica
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Pherusa heteropapillata
[Papillous worm]
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Pherusa inflata
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Pherusa kerguelarum
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Pherusa laevis
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Pherusa monilifera
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Pherusa monroi
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Pherusa negligens
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Pherusa neopapillata
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Pherusa papillata
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Pherusa parmata
[Buckler spiny worm]
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Max. Length 5 cm TL

 
Pherusa plumosa
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Pherusa scutigera
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Pherusa swakopiana
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Pherusa tenera
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Piromis americana
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Piromis arenosus
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Piromis bifidus
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Piromis cariboum
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Piromis congoense
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Piromis eruca
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Piromis glabra
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Piromis gracilis
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Piromis hospitis
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Piromis roberti
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Poeobius meseres
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Semiodera glabra
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Therochaeta collarifera
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Therochaeta flabellata
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Therochaeta pacifica
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Therochaetella chilensis
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Trophoniella avicularia
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Brada bransfieldia Antarctic Atlantic 1967
Brada ferruginea Northwest Pacific 1968
Brada glabra Western Central Atlantic 1960
Brada granosa Arctic and Northwest Atla
Brada granulata Arctic and Northern Atlan
Brada granulosa Arctic and Northeast Atla 1882
Brada incrustata Arctic and Northeast Atla
Brada inhabilis Arctic, Northern Atlantic
Brada jerruginea Western Central Pacific 1968
Brada mammillata Antarctic and Western Ind 1877
Brada nuda Arctic
Brada ochotensis Arctic
Brada pilosa Eastern Pacific 1906
Brada pluribranchiata Eastern Pacific 1923
Brada rugosa Arctic and Northeast Atla 1882
Brada sachalina Northeast Pacific 1922
Brada setosa Northeast Pacific
Brada talehsapensis Indo-West Pacific 1932
Brada verrucosa Eastern Pacific 1919
Brada villosa Arctic, Atlantic, the Med 1843
Bradabyssa papillata Antarctic Atlantic 1967
Bushiella borealis Western Central Atlantic 1965
Buskiella abyssorum Western Central Atlantic
Coppingeria longisetosa Western Central Atlantic
Diplocirrus capensis Western Central Atlantic 1961
Diplocirrus erythroporus Western Central Pacific 1968
Diplocirrus glaucus Western Indian Ocean, Arc 1867
Diplocirrus hirsutus Arctic and Northwest Atla
Diplocirrus longisetosus Arctic, Northern Pacific
Diplocirrus micans Eastern Pacific 1972
Flabehlersia induta Antarctic Atlantic 1897
Flabelliderma caudata Eastern Pacific 1962
Flabelliderma commensalis Eastern Pacific
Flabelliderma essenbergae Eastern Pacific 1961
Flabelligera affinis Flabby bristle-worm Arctic, Eastern Indian Oc 1829
Flabelligera ascendens Eastern Pacific 1919
Flabelligera bicolor Southwest Pacific 1861
Flabelligera bophortica Arctic and Northeast Paci 1924
Flabelligera bythincola Eastern Pacific 1919
Flabelligera diplochaitos Western Indian Ocean and 1821
Flabelligera essenbergae Eastern Pacific 1969
Flabelligera gourdoni Antarctic Indian Ocean. 1906
Flabelligera grubei Antarctic Indian Ocean.
Flabelligera Ilyphagus Eastern Pacific 1919
Flabelligera infundibularis Sheathed bristle-cage worm Northeast Pacific
Flabelligera mastigophora Arctic, Northwest Atlanti
Flabelligera mundata Southern Pacific, Southwe 1906
Flabelligera pennigera Antarctic 1908
Flabelligera pruvoti Western Central Pacific 1930
Ilyphagus ascendens Western Central Pacific
Ilyphagus bythincola Sunda Trench.
Ilyphagus coronatus Sunda Trench.
Ilyphagus hirsutus Western Indian Ocean 1937
Ilyphagus octobranchus Western Indian Ocean
Ilyphagus pluto Western Indian Ocean
Ilyphagus wyvillei Antarctic 1885
Pantoithrix chilensis Antarctic
Pherusa affinis Antarctic
Pherusa arenosa Eastern Pacific 1928
Pherusa aspera Eastern Pacific
Pherusa bengalensis Indo-West Pacific. 1932
Pherusa capensis Southeast Atlantic and In 1885
Pherusa capulata Eastern Pacific 1909
Pherusa coronata Indo-West Pacific 1908
Pherusa curvisetis Western Pacific 1944
Pherusa dubia Western Central Atlantic 1929
Pherusa ehlersi Western Central Atlantic
Pherusa eruca Western Central Atlantic 1870
Pherusa falcata Western Central Atlantic
Pherusa flabellata Northeast Atlantic, Weste 1871
Pherusa hamocarens Western Indian Ocean 1937
Pherusa havaica Western Indian Ocean 1867
Pherusa heteropapillata Papillous worm Southeast Pacific 1965
Pherusa inflata Western Central Atlantic 1914
Pherusa kerguelarum Antarctic Indian Ocean 1877
Pherusa laevis Southeast Atlantic and We 1856
Pherusa monilifera Mediterranean Sea. 1841
Pherusa monroi Indo-West Pacific. 1957
Pherusa negligens Northeast Pacific
Pherusa neopapillata Eastern Pacific 1961
Pherusa papillata Eastern Pacific 1901
Pherusa parmata Buckler spiny worm Indo-West Pacific. 1877
Pherusa plumosa Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc 5 TL 1776
Pherusa scutigera Western Central Atlantic 1887
Pherusa swakopiana Western Central Pacific a 1918
Pherusa tenera Western Indian Ocean 1868
Piromis americana Eastern Pacific 1933
Piromis arenosus Eastern Pacific 1867
Piromis bifidus Western Indian Ocean 1932
Piromis cariboum Western Central Atlantic 1859
Piromis congoense Western Central Pacific 1877
Piromis eruca Western Indian Ocean and 1869
Piromis glabra Western Central Atlantic 1901
Piromis gracilis Eastern Pacific 1961
Piromis hospitis Eastern Pacific 1972
Piromis roberti Western Central Atlantic 1951
Poeobius meseres Eastern Pacific 1930
Semiodera glabra Eastern Pacific 1928
Therochaeta collarifera Western Central Atlantic 1887
Therochaeta flabellata Mediterranean Sea. 1872
Therochaeta pacifica Eastern Pacific 1972
Therochaetella chilensis Eastern Pacific
Trophoniella avicularia Eastern Pacific



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