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Family: Polycystididae



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7 species (see list below)
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Acrorhynchides caledonicus
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Acrorhynchides canaliculatus
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Acrorhynchides robustus
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Graffiellus croceus
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Graffiellus groenlandicus
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Phonorhynchus helgolandicus
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Porrocystis assimilis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Acrorhynchides caledonicus Northeast Atlantic and th 1861
Acrorhynchides canaliculatus Northeast Atlantic 2018
Acrorhynchides robustus Northeast Atlantic and th 1931
Graffiellus croceus Northeast and the Arctic 1826
Graffiellus groenlandicus Northeast Atlantic and th 1879
Phonorhynchus helgolandicus Northeast Atlantic and th 1865
Porrocystis assimilis Northeast Atlantic and th 1879



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