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Family: Polynoidae



(See list of species below)


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530 species (see list below)
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Polynoella pachylepis
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Pottsiscalisetosus praelongus
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Pseudohalosydna rosea
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Robertianella synophthalma
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Scalisetosus acutipinnis
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Scalisetosus ceramensis
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Scalisetosus gracilis
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Scalisetosus pacificus
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Scalisetosus willeyi
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Sheila bathypelagica
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Subadyte chesterfieldensis
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Subadyte mexicana
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Subadyte papillifera
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Subadyte pellucida
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Telolepidasthenia lobetobiensis
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Tenonia kitsapensis
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Tenonia priops
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Thermiphione fijiensis
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Thermiphione tufari
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Thermopolynoe branchiata
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Thormora johnstoni
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Thormora jukesii
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Thormora notata
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Thormora socialis
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Thormora taeniata
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Uncopolynoe corallicola
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Vampiropolynoe embleyi
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Verrucapelma nigricans
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Verrucapelma retusa
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Weberia pustulata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Polynoella pachylepis Western Central Atlantic 1906
Pottsiscalisetosus praelongus Western Central Atlantic 1902
Pseudohalosydna rosea Western Central Atlantic 1913
Robertianella synophthalma Eastern Central Atlantic 1885
Scalisetosus acutipinnis Eastern Central Atlantic 1920
Scalisetosus ceramensis Eastern Central Atlantic 1885
Scalisetosus gracilis Western Central Atlantic 1981
Scalisetosus pacificus Western Central Atlantic 1912
Scalisetosus willeyi Western Central Atlantic 1910
Sheila bathypelagica Western Central Atlantic 1930
Subadyte chesterfieldensis Western Central Pacific 1991
Subadyte mexicana Eastern Pacific 1972
Subadyte papillifera Western Central Pacific 1915
Subadyte pellucida Indo-West Pacific and the 1864
Telolepidasthenia lobetobiensis Indo-West Pacific and the
Tenonia kitsapensis Indo-West Pacific and the 1969
Tenonia priops Northeast Pacific
Thermiphione fijiensis Western Central Pacific. 1994
Thermiphione tufari Southwest Pacific. 1992
Thermopolynoe branchiata Western Central Pacific. 1994
Thormora johnstoni Eastern Pacific 1855
Thormora jukesii Indo-West Pacific and Wes 1865
Thormora notata Western Central Atlantic 1919
Thormora socialis Western Central Atlantic 1855
Thormora taeniata Western Central Pacific 1887
Uncopolynoe corallicola Western Indian Ocean 1960
Vampiropolynoe embleyi Northeast Pacific. 2002
Verrucapelma nigricans Western Pacific 1915
Verrucapelma retusa Western Central Pacific 1991
Weberia pustulata Western Central Pacific 1915



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