Marine non-fish organisms reported from Belize
Marine non-fish organisms reported from Belize
n = 2370 (Incomplete)
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Table 1: 2361 species currently present in the country/island (endemic, native, introduced, reintroduced);
Table 2: 8 species possibly present in the country/island (stray, questionable);
Table 3: 1 species demonstrated to be absent in the country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: 2370 species reported from the country/island altogether.
Table 1: 2361 species currently present in the country/island.
     
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Order Family Species Occurrence SeaLifeBase name Name
Decapoda Pinnotheridae Dissodactylus primitivus native Heart urchin pea crab Heart urchin pea crab 
Aplousobranchia Holozoidae Distaplia bermudensis native   
Aplousobranchia Holozoidae Distaplia corolla native Button tunicate Button tunicate 
Neotaenioglossa Personidae Distorsio clathrata native Atlantic Distorsio  
Lucinida Lucinidae Divalinga quadrisulcata native Cross-hatched lucine  
Limida Limidae Divarilima albicoma native   
Anaspidea Notarchidae Dolabrifera dolabrifera native Warty seacat  
Cardiida Donacidae Donax denticulatus native Common Caribbean Donax  
Cardiida Donacidae Donax striatus native Striate Donax  
Cardiida Donacidae Donax vellicatus native   
Myopsida Loliginidae Doryteuthis pealeii native Longfin inshore squid  
Myopsida Loliginidae Doryteuthis pleii native Slender inshore squid Arrow squid 
Axinellida Axinellidae Dragmacidon reticulatum native   
Neogastropoda Drilliidae Drillia cydia native   
Gigartinales Dumontiaceae Dudresnaya crassa native   
Amphipoda Maeridae Dumosus atari native   
Tubificida Naididae Duridrilus tardus native   
Leptothecata Sertulariidae Dynamena cornicina native   
Leptothecata Sertulariidae Dynamena crisioides native Borderless hydroid  
Leptothecata Sertulariidae Dynamena disticha native   
Isopoda Sphaeromatidae Dynamenella quadrilirata native   
Dictyoceratida Dysideidae Dysidea etheria native Ethereal sponge  
Dictyoceratida Dysideidae Dysidea janiae native   
Spinulosida Echinasteridae Echinaster aculeata native   
Spinulosida Echinasteridae Echinaster echinophorus native Caribbean sea star  
Spinulosida Echinasteridae Echinaster modestus native   
Spinulosida Echinasteridae Echinaster sentus native   
Spinulosida Echinasteridae Echinaster spinulosus native   
Echinorhagata Echinoderidae Echinoderes abbreviatus native   
Echinorhagata Echinoderidae Echinoderes horni native   
Echinorhagata Echinoderidae Echinoderes imperforatus native   
Echinorhagata Echinoderidae Echinoderes truncatus native   
Echinorhagata Echinoderidae Echinoderes wallaceae native   
Littorinimorpha Littorinidae Echinolittorina angustior native Slender periwinkle  
Littorinimorpha Littorinidae Echinolittorina interrupta native Interrupted periwinkle  
Littorinimorpha Littorinidae Echinolittorina lineolata native Lineolate periwinkle  
Littorinimorpha Littorinidae Echinolittorina meleagris native White-spot periwinkle  
Littorinimorpha Littorinidae Echinolittorina tuberculata native Common prickly winkle  
Littorinimorpha Littorinidae Echinolittorina ziczac native Zebra periwinkle  
Camarodonta Echinometridae Echinometra lucunter native  Red rock urchin 
Camarodonta Echinometridae Echinometra mathaei native Rock-boring urchin Rock-boring urchin 
Camarodonta Echinometridae Echinometra viridis native   
Echinoneoida Echinoneidae Echinoneus cyclostomus native Little burrowing urchin  
Tetractinellida Ancorinidae Ecionemia dominicana native   
Tetractinellida Ancorinidae Ecionemia megastylifera native   
Phlebobranchia Perophoridae Ecteinascidia conklini native   
Phlebobranchia Perophoridae Ecteinascidia minuta native   
Phlebobranchia Perophoridae Ecteinascidia styeloides native   
Phlebobranchia Perophoridae Ecteinascidia turbinata native   
Plagiorchiida Hemiuridae Ectenurus lepidus native   
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