Species under Nephasoma
n= 26
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Nephasoma abyssorum
(Koren & Danielssen, 1875)
Arctic, Northeast Atlantic, Mediterranean and the Antarctic
Nephasoma bulbosum
(Southern, 1913)
Northern Atlantic
Nephasoma capilleforme
(Murina, 1973)
Arctic, Antarctic, Mediterranean Sea, Western Central Pacific and Atlantic
Nephasoma columbaris
Kawauchi & Rice, 2009
Western Central Atlantic
Nephasoma confusum
(Sluiter, 1902)
Antarctic Atlantic, Indo-West Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea 2.5
Nephasoma constricticervix
(Cutler, 1969)
Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean
Nephasoma constrictum
(Southern, 1913)
Northern Atlantic, Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean
Nephasoma cutleri
(Murina, 1975)
Indo-West Pacific and Antarctic Atlantic
Nephasoma delagei
(Hérubel, 1903)
Northeast Atlantic
Nephasoma diaphanes
(Gerould, 1913)
Arctic, Northwest Atlantic, Southern Pacific, Mediterranean and Antarctic Atlantic
Nephasoma ditadii
Kawauchi & Rice, 2009
Southwest Atlantic
Nephasoma eremita
(Sars, 1851)
Arctic, Southeast Pacific, Northeast Atlantic, and Antarctic
Nephasoma filiforme
(Sluiter, 1902)
Western Central Pacific
Nephasoma flagriferum
(Selenka, 1885)
Northern Atlantic
Nephasoma laetmophilum
(Fisher, 1952)
Eastern Pacific 3.9
Nephasoma lilljeborgi
(Koren & Danielssen, 1880)
Arctic, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean 3
Nephasoma minutum
(Keferstein, 1862)
Arctic, Northeast Pacific and Northeast Atlantic 1.5
Nephasoma multiaraneusa
(Murina, 1967)
Western Central Atlantic
Nephasoma novaezealandiae
(Bendham, 1904)
Southwest Pacific
Nephasoma pellucidum
(Keferstein, 1865)
Indo-Pacific and Western Atlantic
Nephasoma rimicola
(Gibbs, 1973)
Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Nephasoma rutilofuscum
(Fischer, 1916)
Western Indian Ocean 1.5
Nephasoma schuettei
(Augener, 1903)
Indo-West Pacific 16
Nephasoma tasmaniense
(Murina, 1964)
Southwest Pacific (Ref. 1840) 1.8
Nephasoma vitjazi
(Murina, 1964)
Northwest Pacific
Nephasoma wodjanizkii
(Murina, 1973)
Atlantic Ocean
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