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Family: Dorvilleidae (See list of species below)

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82 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Diaphorosoma magnavena
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Dinophilus gyrociliatus
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Diurodrilus bennazii
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Diurodrilus dohrni
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Diurodrilus minimus
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Diurodrilus subterraneus
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Dorvillea angolana
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Dorvillea annulata
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Dorvillea australiensis
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Dorvillea bacescui
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Dorvillea batia
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Dorvillea bermudensis
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Dorvillea cerasina
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Dorvillea clavata
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Dorvillea gardineri
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Dorvillea japonica
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Dorvillea largidentis
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Dorvillea longicornis
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Dorvillea moniloceras
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Dorvillea pacifica
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Dorvillea pectinata
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Dorvillea perkinsi
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Dorvillea pseudorubrovittata
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Dorvillea rubra
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Dorvillea rubrovittata
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Dorvillea rudolphi
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Dorvillea similis
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Dorvillea sociabilis
[Millipede worm]
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Dorvillea vittata
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Eliberidens forceps
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Exallopus jumarsi
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Gymnodorvillea floridana
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Iphitime cuenoti
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Iphitime holobranchiata
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Iphitime loxorhynchi
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Meiodorvillea apalpata
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Meiodorvillea minuta
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Neotenotrocha sterreri
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Ophryotrocha adherens
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Ophryotrocha claparedei
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Ophryotrocha globopalpata
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Ophryotrocha gracilis
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Ophryotrocha hartmanni
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Ophryotrocha labronica
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Ophryotrocha longidentata
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Ophryotrocha mediterranea
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Ophryotrocha natans
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Ophryotrocha notialis
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Ophryotrocha platykephale
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Ophryotrocha puerilis
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Ougia tenuidentis
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Papilliodorvillea rubra
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Parapodrilus psammophilus
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Parougia albomaculata
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Parougia caeca
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Parougia eliasoni
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Parougia furcata
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Parougia wolfi
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Pettiboneia blakei
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Pettiboneia duofurca
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Pettiboneia sanmartini
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Pettiboneia urciensis
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Protodorvillea atlantica
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Protodorvillea biarticulata
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Protodorvillea bifida
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Protodorvillea egena
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Protodorvillea gracilis
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Protodorvillea kefersteini
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Protodorvillea parva
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Schistomeringos annulata
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Schistomeringos caeca
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Schistomeringos eliasoni
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Schistomeringos incerta
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Schistomeringos japonica
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Schistomeringos longicornis
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Schistomeringos mediofurcata
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Schistomeringos neglecta
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Schistomeringos pectinata
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Schistomeringos rudolphi
[Four-eyed dorvillea]
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Trilobodrilus axi
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Trilobodrilus heideri
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Westheideia minutimala
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82 Species of Family Dorvilleidae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Diaphorosoma magnavena Western Central Atlantic
Dinophilus gyrociliatus Northeast Atlantic and th
Diurodrilus bennazii Mediterranean Sea.
Diurodrilus dohrni Mediterranean Sea.
Diurodrilus minimus Northeast Atlantic and th
Diurodrilus subterraneus Mediterranean Sea.
Dorvillea angolana Western Indian Ocean and
Dorvillea annulata Northeast Pacific and Wes
Dorvillea australiensis Northwest Pacific
Dorvillea bacescui Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea batia Eastern Pacific
Dorvillea bermudensis Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea cerasina Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea clavata Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea gardineri Western Indian Ocean.
Dorvillea japonica Northeast Pacific
Dorvillea largidentis Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea longicornis Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea moniloceras Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea pacifica Eastern Pacific
Dorvillea pectinata Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea perkinsi Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea pseudorubrovittata Pacific Ocean and the Arc
Dorvillea rubra Eastern Pacific
Dorvillea rubrovittata Western Indian Ocean, Wes
Dorvillea rudolphi Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea similis Western Indian Ocean
Dorvillea sociabilis Millipede worm Western Central Atlantic
Dorvillea vittata Western Central Atlantic
Eliberidens forceps Western Central Atlantic
Exallopus jumarsi Eastern Pacific
Gymnodorvillea floridana Western Central Atlantic
Iphitime cuenoti Mediterranean Sea.
Iphitime holobranchiata Eastern Pacific
Iphitime loxorhynchi Eastern Pacific
Meiodorvillea apalpata Eastern Pacific
Meiodorvillea minuta Northeast Pacific
Neotenotrocha sterreri Western Central Atlantic
Ophryotrocha adherens Mediterranean Sea.
Ophryotrocha claparedei Antarctic Indian Ocean
Ophryotrocha globopalpata Northeast Pacific.
Ophryotrocha gracilis Northeast Atlantic
Ophryotrocha hartmanni Mediterranean Sea.
Ophryotrocha labronica Mediterranean Sea.
Ophryotrocha longidentata Northeast Atlantic
Ophryotrocha mediterranea Mediterranean Sea.
Ophryotrocha natans Western Indian Ocean
Ophryotrocha notialis Antarctic Atlantic
Ophryotrocha platykephale Eastern Central Pacific.
Ophryotrocha puerilis Eastern Central Pacific,
Ougia tenuidentis Western Central Atlantic
Papilliodorvillea rubra Western Central Atlantic
Parapodrilus psammophilus Northeast Atlantic
Parougia albomaculata Mediterranean Sea.
Parougia caeca Northeast Pacific, Northe
Parougia eliasoni Northeast Atlantic
Parougia furcata Antarctic Atlantic
Parougia wolfi Northeast Pacific.
Pettiboneia blakei Western Central Atlantic
Pettiboneia duofurca Western Central Atlantic
Pettiboneia sanmartini Northeast Atlantic.
Pettiboneia urciensis Mediterranean.
Protodorvillea atlantica Mediterranean Sea.
Protodorvillea biarticulata Western Central Pacific
Protodorvillea bifida Western Central Atlantic
Protodorvillea egena Southeast Atlantic, Weste
Protodorvillea gracilis Eastern Pacific
Protodorvillea kefersteini Eastern Central Pacific,
Protodorvillea parva Western Central Atlantic
Schistomeringos annulata Eastern Pacific
Schistomeringos caeca Northeast Atlantic and th
Schistomeringos eliasoni Northeast Atlantic
Schistomeringos incerta Indo-West Pacific
Schistomeringos japonica Northwest Pacific
Schistomeringos longicornis Eastern Pacific
Schistomeringos mediofurcata Eastern Pacific
Schistomeringos neglecta Mediterranean
Schistomeringos pectinata Western Central Atlantic
Schistomeringos rudolphi Four-eyed dorvillea Indo-Pacific, Western Cen
Trilobodrilus axi Northeast Atlantic
Trilobodrilus heideri Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Westheideia minutimala Western Central Atlantic



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