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Family: Microstomidae



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5 species (see list below)
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Alaurina composita
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Alaurina prolifera
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Alaurina viridirostrum
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Microstomum jenseni
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Microstomum septentrionale
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Alaurina composita Atlantic Ocean. 1865
Alaurina prolifera Atlantic Ocean.
Alaurina viridirostrum Northeast Atlantic and th 1878
Microstomum jenseni Northeast Atlantic and th 1932
Microstomum septentrionale Northeast Atlantic and th 1900



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