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Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Janirellidae



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39 species
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Dactylostylis acutispinis
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Dactylostylis serrata
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Dactylostylis walfishensis
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Janirella abyssicola
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Janirella aculeata
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Janirella bicornis
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Janirella bifida
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Janirella bocqueti
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Janirella bonnieri
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Janirella caribbica
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Janirella diplospinosa
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Janirella erostrata
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Janirella eximia
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Janirella extenuata
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Janirella fusiformis
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Janirella glabra
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Janirella gomoiui
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Janirella hessleri
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Janirella hexaspinosa
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Janirella hirsuta
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Janirella laevis
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Janirella latifrons
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Janirella laubieri
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Janirella lobata
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Janirella macrura
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Janirella magnifrons
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Janirella nanseni
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Janirella ornata
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Janirella polychaeta
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Janirella priseri
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Janirella quadrituberculata
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Janirella rotundifrons
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Janirella sedecimtuberculata
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Janirella spinosa
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Janirella spongicola
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Janirella sydneyae
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Janirella tuberculata
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Janirella vemae
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Janirella verrucosa
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Dactylostylis acutispinis E. Atlantic. 1911
Dactylostylis serrata Puerto Rico. 1985
Dactylostylis walfishensis Southeast Atlantic. 1962
Janirella abyssicola S.W. Spain. 1911
Janirella aculeata S.W. Spain. 1983
Janirella bicornis S.W. Spain. 1982
Janirella bifida S.E. Atlantic. 1962
Janirella bocqueti N. Atlantic. 1974
Janirella bonnieri W. Mediterranean. 1915
Janirella caribbica Jamaica. 1956
Janirella diplospinosa N.W. Pacific. 1971
Janirella erostrata Arctic and Northwest Atla 1963
Janirella eximia N. Central Pacific. 1981
Janirella extenuata N.W. Pacific. 1971
Janirella fusiformis N.W. Pacific. 1963
Janirella glabra Canary Is. 1911
Janirella gomoiui off Cape Lookout, North C 2004
Janirella hessleri N. Atlantic. 1975
Janirella hexaspinosa N.W. Pacific. 1971
Janirella hirsuta N.W. Pacific. 1963
Janirella laevis N. Atlantic. 1916
Janirella latifrons Peru-Chile Trench. 1972
Janirella laubieri N. Atlantic. 1974
Janirella lobata Off Georges Bank. 1908
Janirella macrura N.W. Pacific. 1963
Janirella magnifrons S. Atlantic. 1962
Janirella nanseni Northeast Atlantic 1896
Janirella ornata N.W. Pacific. 1963
Janirella polychaeta N.W. Pacific. 1963
Janirella priseri N. Atlantic. 1972
Janirella quadrituberculata N.W. Pacific. 1963
Janirella rotundifrons Japan. 1982
Janirella sedecimtuberculata Japan Trench. 1983
Janirella spinosa N.W. Pacific. 1963
Janirella spongicola S.W. Iceland. 1916
Janirella sydneyae off Cape Lookout, North C 2004
Janirella tuberculata N.W. Pacific. 1963
Janirella vemae Puerto Rico Trench. 1956
Janirella verrucosa N.W. Pacific. 1971



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