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Family: Syllidae



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545 species (see list below)
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Typosyllis cornuta
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Typosyllis crassicirrata
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Typosyllis cucullata
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Typosyllis danieli
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Typosyllis dentata
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Typosyllis farallonensis
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Typosyllis fuscosuturata
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Typosyllis gerlachi
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Typosyllis glarearia
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Typosyllis harti
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Typosyllis hawaiiensis
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Typosyllis heterocirrata
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Typosyllis hyalina
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Typosyllis hyllebergi
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Typosyllis lucida
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Typosyllis lunaris
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Typosyllis lutea
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Typosyllis maculata
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Typosyllis magnipectinis
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Typosyllis microoculata
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Typosyllis monilata
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Typosyllis neglecta
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Typosyllis okadai
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Typosyllis ornata
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Typosyllis ortizi
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Typosyllis parturiens
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Typosyllis patriciae
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Typosyllis pigmentata
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Typosyllis prolifera
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Typosyllis pulchra
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Typosyllis regulata
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Typosyllis remanei
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Typosyllis salina
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Typosyllis setoensis
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Typosyllis stewarti
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Typosyllis taprobanensis
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Typosyllis tegulum
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Typosyllis tigrinoides
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Typosyllis tortugaensis
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Typosyllis verruculosa
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Typosyllis violacea
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Virchowia clavata
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Xenosyllis complanata
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Xenosyllis kinbergi
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Xenosyllis scabra
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Typosyllis cornuta Northeast Atlantic and We 1843
Typosyllis crassicirrata Northeast Atlantic and We 1925
Typosyllis cucullata Northeast Atlantic and We 1908
Typosyllis danieli Western Central Atlantic 1992
Typosyllis dentata Western Indian Ocean 1960
Typosyllis farallonensis Western Indian Ocean
Typosyllis fuscosuturata Eastern Pacific 1922
Typosyllis gerlachi Indo-Pacific, Western Ce 1960
Typosyllis glarearia Eastern Pacific 1974
Typosyllis harti Northeast Pacific
Typosyllis hawaiiensis Northeast Pacific 1965
Typosyllis heterocirrata Western Indian Ocean 1960
Typosyllis hyalina Indo-Pacific, Antarctic, 1863
Typosyllis hyllebergi Western Indian Ocean 2000
Typosyllis lucida Western Indian Ocean
Typosyllis lunaris Indo-West Pacific 1966
Typosyllis lutea Indo-Pacific and Western 1960
Typosyllis maculata Northwest Pacific 1966
Typosyllis magnipectinis Indo-West Pacific 1967
Typosyllis microoculata Indo-West Pacific 1965
Typosyllis monilata Northwest Pacific 1966
Typosyllis neglecta Western Indian Ocean 1869
Typosyllis okadai Eastern Pacific 1934
Typosyllis ornata Eastern Pacific 1965
Typosyllis ortizi Western Central Atlantic 1992
Typosyllis parturiens Indo-West Pacific 1920
Typosyllis patriciae Eastern Indian Ocean 1981
Typosyllis pigmentata Eastern Pacific 1919
Typosyllis prolifera Indo-Pacific, Western Cen 1852
Typosyllis pulchra Eastern Pacific 1938
Typosyllis regulata Eastern Pacific 1966
Typosyllis remanei Western Indian Ocean 1960
Typosyllis salina Eastern Pacific 1959
Typosyllis setoensis Eastern Pacific 1966
Typosyllis stewarti Eastern Pacific
Typosyllis taprobanensis Indian Ocean 1905
Typosyllis tegulum Indian Ocean
Typosyllis tigrinoides Western Central Atlantic 1922
Typosyllis tortugaensis Western Central Atlantic 1922
Typosyllis verruculosa Indo-Pacific 1913
Typosyllis violacea Western Indian Ocean 1869
Virchowia clavata Mediterranean Sea. 1879
Xenosyllis complanata Western Central Atlantic 1901
Xenosyllis kinbergi Western Central Atlantic
Xenosyllis scabra Western Central Atlantic 1864



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