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Family: Pycnophyidae



(See list of species below)


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65 species (see list below)
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Cristaphyes arctous
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Kinorhynchus anomalus
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Kinorhynchus apotomus
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Kinorhynchus belizensis
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Kinorhynchus cataphractus
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Kinorhynchus deirophorus
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Kinorhynchus distens
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Kinorhynchus erismatus
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL
 
Kinorhynchus fimbriatus
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL
 
Kinorhynchus giganteus
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Kinorhynchus iliocryptus
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Kinorhynchus langi
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Kinorhynchus mainensis
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Kinorhynchus paraneapolitanus
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Kinorhynchus phyllotropis
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Kinorhynchus rabaulensis
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Kinorhynchus spinosus
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Kinorhynchus stenopygus
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Kinorhynchus trisetosus
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Kinorhynchus yushini
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Krakenella galtsovae
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Pycnophyes argentinensis
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Pycnophyes australensis
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Pycnophyes barentsi
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Pycnophyes beaufortensis
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Pycnophyes borealis
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Pycnophyes calmani
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Pycnophyes canadensis
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Pycnophyes carinatus
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Pycnophyes chilensis
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Pycnophyes chukchiensis
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TRKL
 
Pycnophyes communis
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Pycnophyes corrugatus
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Pycnophyes cryopygus
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Pycnophyes dentatus
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Pycnophyes denticulatus
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Pycnophyes ecphantor
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Pycnophyes egyptensis
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Pycnophyes emarginatus
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Pycnophyes faveolus
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Pycnophyes flaveolatus
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL
 
Pycnophyes frequens
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Pycnophyes furugelmi
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Pycnophyes greenlandicus
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Pycnophyes iniorhaptus
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Pycnophyes kielensis
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Pycnophyes longicornis
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Pycnophyes maximus
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Pycnophyes moderatus
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Pycnophyes mokievskii
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Pycnophyes neuhausi
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Pycnophyes newguinensis
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Pycnophyes newzealandiensis
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Pycnophyes odhneri
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Pycnophyes parasanjuanensis
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Pycnophyes ponticus
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Pycnophyes rectilineatus
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Pycnophyes robustus
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Pycnophyes rugosus
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Pycnophyes sanjuanensis
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Pycnophyes schornikovi
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Pycnophyes sculptus
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Pycnophyes spitsbergensis
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Pycnophyes tubuliferus
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Pycnophyes zelinkaei
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cristaphyes arctous Arctic. 1999
Kinorhynchus anomalus Southeast Pacific 1953
Kinorhynchus apotomus Caribbean Sea 1983
Kinorhynchus belizensis Caribbean Sea 1983
Kinorhynchus cataphractus Northwest Atlantic 1961
Kinorhynchus deirophorus Caribbean Sea 1983
Kinorhynchus distens Caribbean Sea 1983
Kinorhynchus erismatus Caribbean Sea 1983
Kinorhynchus fimbriatus Western Central Atlantic 0.1 TL 1982
Kinorhynchus giganteus Northeast Atlantic and th 0.1 TL 1928
Kinorhynchus iliocryptus Northwest Atlantic and Ea 1961
Kinorhynchus langi Western Atlantic 1964
Kinorhynchus mainensis Northwest Atlantic 1930
Kinorhynchus paraneapolitanus Black Sea 0.1 TL 1974
Kinorhynchus phyllotropis Southwest Pacific 1983
Kinorhynchus rabaulensis Southwest Pacific 1999
Kinorhynchus spinosus Southwest Atlantic. 1949
Kinorhynchus stenopygus Caribbean Sea 1983
Kinorhynchus trisetosus Caribbean Sea 1983
Kinorhynchus yushini Northwest Pacific 1989
Krakenella galtsovae Arctic. 1999
Pycnophyes argentinensis Arctic. 2004
Pycnophyes australensis West Central Pacific 2002
Pycnophyes barentsi West Central Pacific 1999
Pycnophyes beaufortensis Western Atlantic 1964
Pycnophyes borealis Arctic Ocean. 1990
Pycnophyes calmani Northeast Atlantic. 1914
Pycnophyes canadensis Arctic Ocean. 1990
Pycnophyes carinatus Mediterranean Sea 1928
Pycnophyes chilensis Southeast Pacific 1953
Pycnophyes chukchiensis Arctic Ocean. 1991
Pycnophyes communis Mediterranean 0.1 TRKL 1908
Pycnophyes corrugatus Caribbean Sea 1983
Pycnophyes cryopygus Arctic Ocean. 1988
Pycnophyes dentatus Northeast Atlantic and th 1881
Pycnophyes denticulatus Northeast Atlantic and th 1928
Pycnophyes ecphantor Caribbean Sea 1983
Pycnophyes egyptensis Western Indian Ocean 1983
Pycnophyes emarginatus Caribbean Sea 1983
Pycnophyes faveolus Southwest Pacific 1985
Pycnophyes flaveolatus Northeast Atlantic; Medit 1928
Pycnophyes frequens Atlantic Ocean 0.1 TL 1930
Pycnophyes furugelmi Atlantic Ocean 1999
Pycnophyes greenlandicus Arctic Ocean. 1988
Pycnophyes iniorhaptus Caribbean Sea 1983
Pycnophyes kielensis Northeast Atlantic and th 1928
Pycnophyes longicornis Caribbean Sea 1983
Pycnophyes maximus Northeast Atlantic. 1963
Pycnophyes moderatus Northeast Atlantic and th 1928
Pycnophyes mokievskii Arctic 1999
Pycnophyes neuhausi Arctic 2004
Pycnophyes newguinensis Western Central Pacific 1999
Pycnophyes newzealandiensis Southwest Pacific 1999
Pycnophyes odhneri Southwest Pacific 1949
Pycnophyes parasanjuanensis Southwest Pacific 1996
Pycnophyes ponticus Mediterranean and Black S 1881
Pycnophyes rectilineatus Northeast Atlantic and th 1928
Pycnophyes robustus Mediterranean Sea 1928
Pycnophyes rugosus Mediterranean Sea 1928
Pycnophyes sanjuanensis Canada 1961
Pycnophyes schornikovi Canada 1995
Pycnophyes sculptus Canada 1949
Pycnophyes spitsbergensis Arctic 1995
Pycnophyes tubuliferus Northwest Pacific 1989
Pycnophyes zelinkaei Northeast Atlantic 1914



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