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Family: Nototanaidae



(See list of species below)


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22 species (see list below)
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Androtanais beebei
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Metatanais cylindricus
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Nesotanais lacustris
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Nesotanais maclaughlinae
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic.

Nototanais antarcticus (Hodgson, 1902)

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Nototanais antarcticus
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Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic.

Nototanais dimorphus (Beddard, 1886)

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Nototanais dimorphus
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Obesutanais sigridi
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Paratyphlotanais armatus
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL
 
Paratyphlotanais gracilipes
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Max. Length 0.3 cm TL
 
Paratyphlotanais microcheles
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Max. Length 0.4 cm TL
 
Paratyphlotanais pectinatus
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Paratyphlotanais richardi
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Peraeospinosus adipatus
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Peraeospinosus mixtus
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Peraeospinosus pushkini
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Protanaissus longidactylus
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Tanaissus danica
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Tanaissus elongatus
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Tanaissus lilljeborgi
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Tanaissus psammophilus
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Teleotanais gerlachi
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Typhlotanoides rostralis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Androtanais beebei 1925
Metatanais cylindricus 1952
Nesotanais lacustris 1968
Nesotanais maclaughlinae Western Central Pacific 1989
Nototanais antarcticus Antarctic. 1902
Nototanais dimorphus Antarctic. 1886
Obesutanais sigridi Northeast Atlantic.
Paratyphlotanais armatus Antarctic Atlantic 1914
Paratyphlotanais gracilipes Northeast Atlantic. 0.3 TL 1913
Paratyphlotanais microcheles Northeast Atlantic 0.3 TL 1882
Paratyphlotanais pectinatus Northeast Atlantic 0.4 TL 2003
Paratyphlotanais richardi Northeast Atlantic. 1897
Peraeospinosus adipatus Northeast Atlantic. 1982
Peraeospinosus mixtus Northeast Atlantic. 1913
Peraeospinosus pushkini Northeast Atlantic. 1982
Protanaissus longidactylus Northeast Atlantic. 1970
Tanaissus danica Northeast Atlantic. 1909
Tanaissus elongatus Northeast Atlantic 1983
Tanaissus lilljeborgi Northern Atlantic and Eas 1891
Tanaissus psammophilus Western Central Atlantic 1919
Teleotanais gerlachi Western Central Atlantic 1956
Typhlotanoides rostralis Western Central Atlantic 1982



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