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Family: Leptolaimidae



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80 species
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Acontiolaimus cylindricaudatus
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Acontiolaimus uniformis
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Alaimella cincta
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Alaimella truncata
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Anguinoides stylosus
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Anomonema haplostoma
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Anonchus maculatus
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Anonchus mangrovi
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Anonchus mirabilis
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Anonchus monohystera
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Antomicron elegans
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Antomicron pellucidum
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Aphanolaimus attentus
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Aphanolaimus cobbi
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Aphanolaimus communis
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Aphanolaimus longisetosus
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Aphanolaimus minor
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Aphanolaimus spiriferus
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Aphanolaimus viviparus
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Aplectus antarcticus
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Assia laureata
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Bathyonchus indicus
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Camacolaimoides praedator
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Camacolaimus exilis
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Camacolaimus prytherchi
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Camacolaimus tardus
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Chronogaster alata
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Chronogaster boettgeri
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Chronogaster daoi
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Chronogaster longicollis
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Chronogaster typica
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Cricolaimus coronatus
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Cricolaimus elongatus
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Cynura klunderi
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Cynura uniformis
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Dagda asymmetrica
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Dagda bipapillata
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Diodontolaimus sabulosus
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Diodontolaimus tenuispiculum
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Donsinemella camacolaimoides
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Halaphanolaimus minutus
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Halaphanolaimus norvegicus
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Halaphanolaimus pellucidus
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Ionema cobbi
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Ionema coecum
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Kreisonema nandi
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Leptolaimoides thermastris
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Leptolaimoides tubulosus
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Leptolaimus acicula
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Leptolaimus alatus
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Leptolaimus boucheri
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Leptolaimus elegans
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Leptolaimus maximus
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Leptolaimus papilliger
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Leptolaimus plectoides
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Leptolaimus setiger
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Leptolaimus venustus
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Necolaimus austrogeorgiae
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Nemella ocellata
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Neurella simplex
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Onchium conicaudatum
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Onchium hawaiiense
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Onchium metocellatum
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Onchium ocellatum
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Onchium robustum
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Paradoxolaimus demani
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Paraphanolaimus anisitsi
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Paraphanolaimus behningi
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Paraphanolaimus cantor
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Paraplectonema canadianum
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Paraplectonema multitubiferum
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Plectolaimus magdalenae
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Procamacolaimus acer
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Procamacolaimus cosmius
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Procamacolaimus dolichostylum
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Procamacolaimus tubifer
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Rhadinema flexile
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Stephanolaimus elegans
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Stephanolaimus flevensis
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Stephanolaimus spartinae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Acontiolaimus cylindricaudatus Western Central Atlantic. 1951
Acontiolaimus uniformis Western Central Atlantic. 1920
Alaimella cincta Northeast Atlantic 1920
Alaimella truncata Northeast Atlantic 1920
Anguinoides stylosus Northeast Atlantic 1936
Anomonema haplostoma Western Central Atlantic. 1963
Anonchus maculatus Western Central Atlantic. 1905
Anonchus mangrovi Western Central Atlantic. 1957
Anonchus mirabilis Western Central Atlantic. 1914
Anonchus monohystera Western Central Atlantic. 1913
Antomicron elegans Western Central Atlantic. 1922
Antomicron pellucidum Northeast Atlantic 1920
Aphanolaimus attentus Northeast Atlantic 1880
Aphanolaimus cobbi Northeast Atlantic 1922
Aphanolaimus communis Northeast Atlantic 1915
Aphanolaimus longisetosus Northeast Atlantic 1960
Aphanolaimus minor Northeast Atlantic 1914
Aphanolaimus spiriferus Northeast Atlantic 1914
Aphanolaimus viviparus Northeast Atlantic 1901
Aplectus antarcticus Northeast Atlantic 1914
Assia laureata Northeast Atlantic 1957
Bathyonchus indicus Northeast Atlantic 1936
Camacolaimoides praedator Northeast Atlantic 1922
Camacolaimus exilis Northeast Atlantic 1920
Camacolaimus prytherchi Northeast Atlantic 1935
Camacolaimus tardus Northeast Atlantic 1889
Chronogaster alata Northeast Atlantic 1956
Chronogaster boettgeri Northeast Atlantic 1956
Chronogaster daoi Northeast Atlantic 1964
Chronogaster longicollis Northeast Atlantic 1899
Chronogaster typica Northeast Atlantic 1921
Cricolaimus coronatus Northeast Atlantic 1930
Cricolaimus elongatus Western Central Atlantic. 1914
Cynura klunderi Western Central Atlantic. 1965
Cynura uniformis Western Central Atlantic. 1920
Dagda asymmetrica Western Central Atlantic. 1953
Dagda bipapillata Northeast Atlantic 1914
Diodontolaimus sabulosus Northeast Atlantic 1914
Diodontolaimus tenuispiculum Northeast Atlantic 1955
Donsinemella camacolaimoides Northeast Atlantic 1949
Halaphanolaimus minutus Northeast Atlantic 1942
Halaphanolaimus norvegicus Northeast Atlantic 1946
Halaphanolaimus pellucidus Northeast Atlantic 1914
Ionema cobbi Northeast Atlantic 1916
Ionema coecum Northeast Atlantic 1963
Kreisonema nandi Northeast Atlantic 1969
Leptolaimoides thermastris Northeast Atlantic 1966
Leptolaimoides tubulosus Northeast Atlantic 1971
Leptolaimus acicula Northeast Atlantic 1966
Leptolaimus alatus Northeast Atlantic 1971
Leptolaimus boucheri Northeast Atlantic 2022
Leptolaimus elegans Northeast Atlantic 1933
Leptolaimus maximus Northeast Atlantic 1936
Leptolaimus papilliger Northeast Atlantic 1876
Leptolaimus plectoides Western Central Atlantic. 1951
Leptolaimus setiger Northeast Atlantic 1933
Leptolaimus venustus Northeast Atlantic 1972
Necolaimus austrogeorgiae Northeast Atlantic 1959
Nemella ocellata Northeast Atlantic 1920
Neurella simplex Western Central Atlantic. 1920
Onchium conicaudatum Western Central Atlantic. 1935
Onchium hawaiiense Western Central Atlantic. 1951
Onchium metocellatum Western Central Atlantic. 1956
Onchium ocellatum Northeast Atlantic 1920
Onchium robustum Northeast Atlantic 1965
Paradoxolaimus demani Northeast Atlantic 1924
Paraphanolaimus anisitsi Northeast Atlantic 1905
Paraphanolaimus behningi Northeast Atlantic 1923
Paraphanolaimus cantor Northeast Atlantic 1957
Paraplectonema canadianum Northeast Atlantic 1968
Paraplectonema multitubiferum Northeast Atlantic 1931
Plectolaimus magdalenae Northeast Atlantic 1970
Procamacolaimus acer Northeast Atlantic 1954
Procamacolaimus cosmius Northeast Atlantic 1956
Procamacolaimus dolichostylum Antarctic Atlantic 1953
Procamacolaimus tubifer Antarctic Atlantic 1953
Rhadinema flexile Northeast Atlantic 1920
Stephanolaimus elegans Northeast Atlantic 1932
Stephanolaimus flevensis Northeast Atlantic 1935
Stephanolaimus spartinae Northeast Atlantic 1969



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