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Family: Microcionidae



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195 species (see list below)
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Antho arctica
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Antho brattegardi
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Antho dichotoma
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Antho erecta
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Antho graceae
[Red-brown encrusting sponge]
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Antho gymnazusa
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Antho illgi
[Illg's horny sponge]
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Antho inconstans
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Antho involvens
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Antho karykina
[Bright red sponge]
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Antho lambei
[Lambe's horny sponge]
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Antho levii
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Antho lithophoenix
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Antho novizelanica
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Antho penneyi
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Antho ridgwayi
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Antho ridleyi
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Antho sarasiri
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Antho signata
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Schories, Dirk

Northeast Atlantic and An

Artemisina apollinis(Ridley & Dendy, 1886)

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Artemisina apollinis
[Ornamental horny sponge]
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Artemisina arciger
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Artemisina arcigera var. spiceps
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Artemisina hispanica
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Artemisina jorvis
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Artemisina lundbecki
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Artemisina melana
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic

Artemisina plumosaHentschel, 1914

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Artemisina plumosa
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Artemisina stipitata
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Artemisina transiens
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Artemisina tubulosa
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Axociella spinosa
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Clathria abietina
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Clathria aceratoobtusa
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Clathria affinis
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Clathria anchorata
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Clathria antarctica
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Clathria anthoides
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Clathria araiosa
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Clathria armata
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Clathria aruensis
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Clathria ascendens
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Clathria asodes
[Slimy lattice horny sponge]
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Clathria atrasanguinea
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Clathria aurantia
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Clathria australiensis
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Clathria basilana
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Clathria bergquistae
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Clathria borealis
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Clathria brepha
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Clathria bulbosa
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Clathria cactiformis
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Clathria calla
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Clathria calochela
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Clathria campecheae
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Clathria carteri
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Clathria cervicornis
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Clathria chelifera
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Clathria claudei
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Clathria claviformis
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Clathria coppingeri
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Clathria coralliophila
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Clathria coralloides
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Clathria corneolia
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Clathria cratitia
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Jacobson, Pauline Walsh

Western Central Atlantic

Clathria curacaoensisArndt, 1927

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Clathria curacaoensis
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Clathria danielae
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Clathria depressa
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Clathria dichela
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Clathria discreta
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Clathria distincta
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Clathria eccentrica
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Max. Length 15 cm H
 
Clathria echinata
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Clathria eurypa
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Clathria fascicularis
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Max. Length 25 cm H
 
Clathria fasciculata
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Clathria faviformis
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Clathria ferrea
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Clathria filifera
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic.

Clathria flabellata(Burton, 1936)

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Clathria flabellata
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Clathria flabellifera
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Clathria foliacea
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Clathria foraminifera
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Clathria gorgonioides
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Clathria haematodes
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Clathria hartmani
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Clathria hentscheli
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Clathria hillenburgi
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Clathria hirsuta
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Clathria inanchorata
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Clathria intermedia
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Clathria juniperina
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Clathria kieschnicki
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Clathria kilauea
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Clathria koltuni
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Clathria kylista
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Clathria laevigata
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Clathria larae
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Clathria lendenfeldi
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Clathria lindgreni
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Clathria lipochela
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Clathria litos
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Clathria longitoxa
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Clathria macroisochela
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Clathria major
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Clathria maunaloa
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Clathria mauriceburtoni
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Clathria menoui
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Clathria meyeri
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Clathria michaelseni
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Clathria microchela
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Clathria mixta
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Clathria moraesi
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Clathria multiformis
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Clathria mutabilis
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Clathria nidificata
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Clathria nisiae
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Clathria nuda
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Clathria orientalis
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Clathria originalis
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Clathria papillosa
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Clathria patula
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Clathria pauper
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Clathria pellicula
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Clathria pennata
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Clathria priestleyae
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Clathria procera
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O'Keefe, Jo

Western Atlantic. Tropic

Clathria prolifera(Ellis & Solander, 1786)

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Clathria prolifera
[Red beard sponge]
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Clathria ramosa
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Clathria ramsayiensis
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Clathria rectangulosa
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Clathria reinwardti
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Clathria retamalesi
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Clathria rhopalophora
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Clathria ridleyi
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Clathria robusta
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Clathria rosetafiordica
[Yellow crust sponge (with rosettes)]
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Clathria rugosa
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Clathria saraspinifera
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Max. Length 15 cm H
 
Clathria schoenus
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Clathria similis
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Clathria spinarcus
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Clathria spinifera
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Clathria spinosa
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Clathria spongodes
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Clathria stellata
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Clathria surculosa
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Clathria terraenovae
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Clathria tetrastyla
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Clathria thielei
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Clathria topsenti
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Clathria toxifera
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Clathria toxipraedita
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Clathria tuberosa
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Clathria vasiformis
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Max. Length 0.2 cm OT
 
Clathria venosa
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Clathria virgultosa
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Clathria vulpina
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Clathriopsamma pseudonapya
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Dictyociona adioristica
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Echinochalina australiensis
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Echinochalina barba
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Echinochalina bargibanti
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Echinochalina intermedia
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Echinochalina laboutei
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Echinoclathria arcifera
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Echinoclathria beringensis
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Echinoclathria contexta
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Echinoclathria papyracea
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Echinoclathria seguama
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Holoplocamia delaubenfelsi
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Holopsamma laminaefavosa
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Jia jia
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Microciona ditoxa
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Microciona elliptichela
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Microciona fallax
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Microciona gradalis
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Microciona laevis
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Microciona lambei
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Microciona macrochela
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Microciona microchela
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Microciona microjoanna
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Microciona osismica
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Max. Length 10 cm H
 
Microciona parthena
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Microciona primitiva
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Microciona strepsitoxa
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Microciona tenuissima
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Microciona toximajor
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Microciona toxitenuis
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Ophlitaspongia papilla
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Max. Length 1.2 cm H
 
Ophlitaspongia pennata
[Red encrusting sponge]
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Pandaros acanthifolium
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Plocamia fragilis
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Plocamilla circonflexa
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Plocamilla coriacea
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Tenaciella obliqua
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