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Family: Leptanthuridae



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95 species (see list below)
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Accalathura avena
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Accalathura barnardi
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Accalathura bassi
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Accalathura borradailei
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Accalathura crenulata
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Accalathura dimeria
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Accalathura eulalia
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Accalathura gigantissima Kussakin, 1967

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Accalathura gigantissima
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Accalathura gigas
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Accalathura hastata
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Accalathura indica
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Accalathura laevitelson
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Accalathura maculata
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Accalathura normani
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Accalathura ochotensis
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Accalathura oryza
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Accalathura phuketensis
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Accalathura poa
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Accalathura sehima
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Accalathura setosa
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Accalathura singularia
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Accalathura sladeni
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Accalathura spathia
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Accalathura themeda
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Accalathura triodea
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Accalathura vulpia
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Accalathura wardae
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Accalathura zoisia
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Aenigmathura calliandra
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Aenigmathura helicia
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Aenigmathura lactanea
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Aenigmathura lifouensis
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Albanthura rotunduropus
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Albanthura stenodactyla
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Bourbonanthura littoralis
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Bourbonanthura vaitapensis
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Bullowanthura aquitanica
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Bullowanthura crebrui
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Bullowanthura furcillata
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Bullowanthura pambula
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Calathura brachiata
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Curassanthura bermudensis
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Curassanthura canariensis
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Curassanthura halma
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Curassanthura jamaicensis
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Leptanthura affinis
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Leptanthura agulhasensis
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Leptanthura antarctica
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Leptanthura apalpata
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Leptanthura argentinae
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Leptanthura baliensis
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Leptanthura boweni
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Leptanthura calcis
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Leptanthura chardyi
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Leptanthura chiltoni
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Leptanthura coralliophila
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Leptanthura diemenensis
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Leptanthura elegans
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Leptanthura exilis
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Leptanthura flindersi
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Leptanthura geocostarioi
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Leptanthura glacialis
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Leptanthura guianae
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Leptanthura hendili
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Leptanthura kapala
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Leptanthura laevigata
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Leptanthura maheensis
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Leptanthura micrura
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Leptanthura minuta
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Leptanthura monnioti
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Leptanthura muelleri
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Leptanthura murrayi
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Leptanthura natalensis
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Leptanthura nunana
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Leptanthura orientalis
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Leptanthura profundicola
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Leptanthura sculpta
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Leptanthura segonzaci
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Leptanthura tenuis
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Leptanthura thalassae
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Leptanthura thori
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Leptanthura truncata
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Leptanthura truncatitelson
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Leptanthura urospinosa
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Leptanthura victori
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Leptanthura vitilevui
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Psittanthura egregia
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Ulakanthura colac
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Ulakanthura cooma
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Ulakanthura crassicornis
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Ulakanthura lara
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Ulakanthura marlee
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Ulakanthura namoo
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Ulakanthura wanda
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Virganthura crassa
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Accalathura avena Queensland, Australia. 1990
Accalathura barnardi Indonesia. 1941
Accalathura bassi Victoria, Australia. 1981
Accalathura borradailei Maldives Is. 1904
Accalathura crenulata Western Atlantic 1901
Accalathura dimeria Queensland, Australia. 1990
Accalathura eulalia Northern Territory, Austr 1990
Accalathura gigantissima Antarctic Atlantic 1967
Accalathura gigas Indo-West Pacific and Ant 1901
Accalathura hastata Western Indian Ocean. 2000
Accalathura indica Java Sea. 1941
Accalathura laevitelson Java Sea. 1975
Accalathura maculata Indian Ocean. 1881
Accalathura normani Indonesia. 1941
Accalathura ochotensis Sea of Okhotsk. 1976
Accalathura oryza Queensland, Australia. 1990
Accalathura phuketensis Western Central Pacific 2000
Accalathura poa Queensland, Australia. 1990
Accalathura sehima N.W. Shelf. 1990
Accalathura setosa Western Central Atlantic 1984
Accalathura singularia Western Central Pacific 1994
Accalathura sladeni Cargados Carajos Is. and 1910
Accalathura spathia N.W. Shelf. 1990
Accalathura themeda Western Central Pacific 1990
Accalathura triodea Western Australia. 1990
Accalathura vulpia Queensland, Australia. 1990
Accalathura wardae Western Indian Ocean. 2000
Accalathura zoisia Western Australia. 1990
Aenigmathura calliandra Western Central Pacific 1986
Aenigmathura helicia Queensland, Australia. 1986
Aenigmathura lactanea Western Australia. 1950
Aenigmathura lifouensis Western Central Pacific 1994
Albanthura rotunduropus New Zealand. 1985
Albanthura stenodactyla New Zealand. 1985
Bourbonanthura littoralis Reunion Is. 1990
Bourbonanthura vaitapensis Southwest Pacific 1993
Bullowanthura aquitanica Northeast Atlantic 1982
Bullowanthura crebrui New Zealand. 1985
Bullowanthura furcillata Western Central Pacific 1994
Bullowanthura pambula New South Wales. 1978
Calathura brachiata Arctic and Northern Atlan 1853
Curassanthura bermudensis Bermuda. 1985
Curassanthura canariensis Canary Is. 1985
Curassanthura halma Curacao. 1981
Curassanthura jamaicensis Jamaica. 1992
Leptanthura affinis Gulf of Gascony. 1896
Leptanthura agulhasensis Saldanha Bay to East Lond 1975
Leptanthura antarctica Davis Sea. 1967
Leptanthura apalpata Mediterranean. 1981
Leptanthura argentinae Southwest Atlantic 1982
Leptanthura baliensis Eastern Indian Ocean 1992
Leptanthura boweni Victoria, Australia. 1981
Leptanthura calcis Western Indian Ocean 2000
Leptanthura chardyi Northeast Atlantic 1992
Leptanthura chiltoni New Zealand. 1886
Leptanthura coralliophila Malaysia. 1992
Leptanthura diemenensis Tasmania, Australia. 1884
Leptanthura elegans Kuril Is. 1963
Leptanthura exilis New Zealand. 1985
Leptanthura flindersi Tasmania, Australia. 1981
Leptanthura geocostarioi Brazil. 1991
Leptanthura glacialis Antarctic Atlantic 1910
Leptanthura guianae Guiana Basin. 1982
Leptanthura hendili Western Central Pacific 1956
Leptanthura kapala New South Wales. 1978
Leptanthura laevigata False Bay, South Africa. 1855
Leptanthura maheensis Seychelles. 2000
Leptanthura micrura Brazil. 1982
Leptanthura minuta South Africa. 1978
Leptanthura monnioti Western Central Pacific 1994
Leptanthura muelleri Libya. 1980
Leptanthura murrayi Victoria, Australia. 1981
Leptanthura natalensis South Africa. 1978
Leptanthura nunana Victoria, Australia. 1978
Leptanthura orientalis Victoria, Australia. 1925
Leptanthura profundicola New Zealand. 1985
Leptanthura sculpta Mediterranean. 1982
Leptanthura segonzaci Western Central Pacific 1994
Leptanthura tenuis Norway and the Canadian A 1873
Leptanthura thalassae Gulf of Aden. 1980
Leptanthura thori N. Atlantic. 1925
Leptanthura truncata Mauritania. 1911
Leptanthura truncatitelson New Zealand. 1985
Leptanthura urospinosa False Bay to Still Bay, S 1975
Leptanthura victori Northeast Atlantic 1985
Leptanthura vitilevui Fiji Islands. 1999
Psittanthura egregia New Zealand. 1985
Ulakanthura colac Queensland, Victoria, Aus 1978
Ulakanthura cooma Queensland, Australia. 1978
Ulakanthura crassicornis New South Wales, Australi 1881
Ulakanthura lara Victoria, Australia. 1978
Ulakanthura marlee Victoria, New South Wales 1981
Ulakanthura namoo Queensland, New South Wal 1978
Ulakanthura wanda Queensland, Australia. 1978
Virganthura crassa Virgin Is. 1925



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