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Family: Microlaimidae



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41 species (see list below)
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Aponema ninae
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Aponema pseudotorosum
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Bolbolaimus leptus
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Bolbolaimus parvus
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Microlaimus acuticaudatus
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Microlaimus affinis
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Microlaimus alexandri
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Microlaimus allgeni
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Microlaimus arenicola
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Microlaimus borealis
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Microlaimus campiensis
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Microlaimus capillaris
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Microlaimus chitwoodi
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Microlaimus citrus
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Microlaimus cochleatus
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Microlaimus compridus
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Microlaimus crassiceps
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Microlaimus criminalis
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Microlaimus cyatholaimoides
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Microlaimus dentatus
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Microlaimus dimorphus
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Microlaimus dixiei
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Microlaimus gerlachi
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Microlaimus globiceps
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Microlaimus honestus
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Microlaimus macrolaimus
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Microlaimus problematicus
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Microlaimus pygmaeus
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Microlaimus sergeevae
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Microlaimus setosus
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Microlaimus texianus
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Microlaimus vitorius
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Microlaimus zosterae
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Molgolaimus tenuispiculum
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Paramicrolaimus primus
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Paramicrolaimus spirulifer
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Prodesmodora circulata
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Prodesmodora minuta
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Prodesmodora terricola
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Prodesmodora wolgensis
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Ungulilaimella bulbosa
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aponema ninae Northeast Atlantic 2009
Aponema pseudotorosum Northeast Atlantic 2019
Bolbolaimus leptus Northeast Atlantic 2019
Bolbolaimus parvus Northeast Atlantic 2019
Microlaimus acuticaudatus Northeast Atlantic 1933
Microlaimus affinis Northeast Atlantic 1958
Microlaimus alexandri Northeast Atlantic 2022
Microlaimus allgeni Northeast Atlantic 1950
Microlaimus arenicola Northeast Atlantic 1838
Microlaimus borealis Northeast Atlantic 1916
Microlaimus campiensis Northeast Atlantic 2022
Microlaimus capillaris Northeast Atlantic 1957
Microlaimus chitwoodi Northeast Atlantic 1950
Microlaimus citrus Northeast Atlantic 1959
Microlaimus cochleatus Northeast Atlantic 1959
Microlaimus compridus Northeast Atlantic 1956
Microlaimus crassiceps Northeast Atlantic 1953
Microlaimus criminalis Northeast Atlantic 1971
Microlaimus cyatholaimoides Northeast Atlantic 1922
Microlaimus dentatus Northeast Atlantic 1935
Microlaimus dimorphus Western Central Atlantic. 1937
Microlaimus dixiei Western Central Atlantic. 1959
Microlaimus gerlachi Western Central Atlantic. 1954
Microlaimus globiceps Northeast Atlantic 1880
Microlaimus honestus Northeast Atlantic 1922
Microlaimus macrolaimus Northeast Atlantic 1947
Microlaimus problematicus Northeast Atlantic 1932
Microlaimus pygmaeus Northeast Atlantic 1954
Microlaimus sergeevae Northeast Atlantic 2020
Microlaimus setosus Northeast Atlantic 1926
Microlaimus texianus Western Central Atlantic. 1951
Microlaimus vitorius Western Central Atlantic. 2022
Microlaimus zosterae Northeast Atlantic 1930
Molgolaimus tenuispiculum Northeast Atlantic 1921
Paramicrolaimus primus Northeast Atlantic 1954
Paramicrolaimus spirulifer Northeast Atlantic 1959
Prodesmodora circulata Northeast Atlantic 1913
Prodesmodora minuta Northeast Atlantic 1937
Prodesmodora terricola Northeast Atlantic 1952
Prodesmodora wolgensis Northeast Atlantic 1923
Ungulilaimella bulbosa Northeast Atlantic 1958



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