Species Identification

Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Chaetophoraceae



(See list of species below)



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12 species
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Aphanochaete repens
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Bolbocoleon piliferum
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Chaetophora elegans
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Draparnaldia glomerata
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Entocladia thivyae
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Entocladia vagans
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Pringsheimiella scutata
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Pseudendoclonium submarinum
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Syncoryne reinkei
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Tellamia contorta
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Uronema confervicola
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Uronema elongatum
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aphanochaete repens Northeast Atlantic
Bolbocoleon piliferum Northeast Atlantic
Chaetophora elegans Northeast Atlantic
Draparnaldia glomerata Antarctic Indian Ocean 1812
Entocladia thivyae Southeast Pacific 1981
Entocladia vagans Western Central Atlantic
Pringsheimiella scutata Western Central Atlantic
Pseudendoclonium submarinum Northeast Atlantic
Syncoryne reinkei Northeast Atlantic
Tellamia contorta Northeast Atlantic
Uronema confervicola Northeast Atlantic
Uronema elongatum Asia



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