Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Plectidae



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32 species
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Anaplectus granulosus
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Anaplectus porosus
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Anaplectus similis
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Anaplectus varicaudatus
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Ereptonema arcticum
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Ereptonema fimbriatum
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Oligoplectus succini
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Perioplectus labiosus
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Plectus annulatus
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Plectus antarcticus
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Plectus armatus
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Plectus assimilis
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Plectus cirratus
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Plectus elongatus
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Plectus frigophilus
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Plectus geophilus
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Plectus globilabiatus
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Plectus grahami
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Plectus insignis
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Plectus parainquirendus
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Plectus raabei
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Plectus rivalis
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Plectus sambesii
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Plectus thornei
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Plectus varians
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Plectus vindobonensis
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Pycnolaimus pygmaeus
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Tylocephalus auriculatus
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Tylocephalus cephalatus
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Tylocephalus tentaculatus
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Wilsonema otophorum
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Wilsotylus bangaloreiensis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Anaplectus granulosus 1865
Anaplectus porosus 1968
Anaplectus similis 1968
Anaplectus varicaudatus 1968
Ereptonema arcticum 1971
Ereptonema fimbriatum 1966
Oligoplectus succini 1862
Perioplectus labiosus 1968
Plectus annulatus 1961
Plectus antarcticus 1904
Plectus armatus 1873
Plectus assimilis 1873
Plectus cirratus 1865
Plectus elongatus 1961
Plectus frigophilus 1958
Plectus geophilus 1880
Plectus globilabiatus 1958
Plectus grahami
Plectus insignis 1893
Plectus parainquirendus 1971
Plectus raabei 1961
Plectus rivalis 1845
Plectus sambesii 1915
Plectus thornei 1956
Plectus varians 1961
Plectus vindobonensis 1953
Pycnolaimus pygmaeus 1920
Tylocephalus auriculatus 1873
Tylocephalus cephalatus 1893
Tylocephalus tentaculatus 1930
Wilsonema otophorum 1880
Wilsotylus bangaloreiensis 1970



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