Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Thompsoniidae



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25 species
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Diplothylacus calappae
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Diplothylacus taiwanensis
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Diplothylacus thalamitae
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Polysaccus japonicus
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Polysaccus mediterraneus
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Pottsia plesionikae
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Thompsonia affinis
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Thompsonia chuni
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Thompsonia dofleini
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Thompsonia edwardsi
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Thompsonia globosa
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Thompsonia haddoni
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Thompsonia japonica
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Thompsonia littoralis
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Thompsonia reinhardi
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Thompsonia sinensis
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Thylacoplethus africanus
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Thylacoplethus cubensis
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Thylacoplethus edwardsi
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Thylacoplethus isaevae
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Thylacoplethus magellani
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Thylacoplethus orientalis
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Max. Length 0.1 cm TL

 
Thylacoplethus pilodiae
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Thylacoplethus reinhardi
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Thylacoplethus squillae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Diplothylacus calappae Northwest Pacific 1998
Diplothylacus taiwanensis Northwest Pacific 1998
Diplothylacus thalamitae Western Central Pacific 1993
Polysaccus japonicus Northwest Pacific 1993
Polysaccus mediterraneus Mediterranean Sea 1929
Pottsia plesionikae Western Central Atlantic 1993
Thompsonia affinis Northwest Pacific 1912
Thompsonia chuni Northwest Pacific 1911
Thompsonia dofleini Western Central Pacific
Thompsonia edwardsi Western Central Pacific
Thompsonia globosa Western Central Pacific 1874
Thompsonia haddoni Western Central Pacific
Thompsonia japonica Northwest Pacific 1911
Thompsonia littoralis Western Central Pacific. 0.1 TL 1990
Thompsonia reinhardi Western Central Pacific. 1992
Thompsonia sinensis Pacific. 1877
Thylacoplethus africanus Western Indian Ocean 1993
Thylacoplethus cubensis Western Central Atlantic 1956
Thylacoplethus edwardsi Indo-Pacific. 1902
Thylacoplethus isaevae Northwest Pacific 2004
Thylacoplethus magellani Southeast Pacific 1993
Thylacoplethus orientalis Northwest Pacific 1993
Thylacoplethus pilodiae Western Central Pacific 0.1 TL 1990
Thylacoplethus reinhardi Northeast Pacific 1992
Thylacoplethus squillae Northwest Pacific 1993



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