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Family: Virgulariidae



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44 species (see list below)
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Acanthoptilum agassizi
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Acanthoptilum album
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Acanthoptilum annulatum
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Acanthoptilum gracile
[White sea pen]
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Acanthoptilum oligacis
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Acanthoptilum pourtalesii
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Acanthoptilum scalpelifolium
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Scytaliopsis djiboutiensis
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Scytaliopsis ghardagensis
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Scytalium balssi
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Scytalium herklotsi
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Imahara, Yukimitsu

Indo-West Pacific

Scytalium martensiiKölliker, 1870

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Scytalium martensii
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Scytalium sarsii
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Scytalium tentaculatum
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Stylatula antillarum
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Stylatula brasiliensis
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Stylatula darwini
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Stylatula diadema
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Stylatula elegans
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Max. Length 60 cm H
 
Stylatula elongata
[Slender sea pen]
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Stylatula gracilis
[Delicate sea pen]
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Stylatula kinbergi
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Stylatula lacazi
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Stylatula macphersoni
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Stylatula polyzoidea
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Virgularia abies
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Virgularia agassizi
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Virgularia alba
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Virgularia brochi
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Virgularia bromleyi
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Virgularia densa
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Virgularia galapagensis
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Virgularia glacialis
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Virgularia gracillima
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Virgularia gustaviana
[Short-quill sea pen]
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Virgularia halisceptrum
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Virgularia juncea
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Virgularia kophameli
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Scott, Sue

Arctic, Atlantic and the

Virgularia mirabilis(Müller, 1776)

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Virgularia mirabilis
[Elegant sea pen]
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Virgularia presbytes
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Virgularia reinwardti
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Virgularia rumphi
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Virgularia schultzei
[Feathery sea pen]
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Virgularia tuberculata
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