Marine Invertebrates
Current Genus and Species Names
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Excirolana
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Fusitriton
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Glans
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Haliclona
Haliotis
Halocynthia
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Ischnochiton
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Macron
Maxwellia
Mediaster
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Megatebennus
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Melibe
Membranipora
Mesochaetopterus
Metandrocarpa
Metridium
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Mitra
Mitrella
Modiolus
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Paracalliopiella
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Parastichopus
Perophora
Petaloconchus
Petrolisthes
Phascolosoma
Phidiana
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Phragmatopoma
Phyllaplysia
Pisaster
Pista
Placiphorella
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Plocamia
Plumularia
Polinices
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Prickleback
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Pugettia
Pycnoclavella
Pycnogonum
Pycnopodia
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Rostanga
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Searlesia
Semibalanus
Septifer
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Solaster
Spirorbis
Strongylocentrotus
Styela
Stylaster
Stylasterias
Stylochus
Synidotea
Tectura
Tegula
Telmessus
Tethya
Tetraclita
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Tonicella
Triopha
Tritonia
Trivia
Tubulanus
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aculeata
acutifrons
adunca
aequalis
agassizii
alabe
albolineata
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albus
analoga
anatifera
annectens
annulata
annulatum
antennarius
artemisia
aspera
atra
aurantia
aureotincta
aurita
bairdi
barbarensis
bifurcatus
bilabiata
bilamellata
bilobus
bimaculatus
borealis
brevisetosa
brevispinus
brunnea
californianus
californica
californicus
californiensis
camtschaticus
canaliculata
canaliculatum
carinata
cariosus
carnulentum
carpenteri
catalinae
cavicauda
challengeri
cheiragonus
ciliata
cinctipes
circumtexta
cockerelli
columbiae
columbiana
cordiformis
coriacea
corniculata
cracherodii
cranioides
crassicornis
crassipes
crenulata
crispatus
crocea
dalli
danae
dawsoni
decemtentaculata
digitalis
dira
diversicolor
droebachiensis
eaus
eiseni
elegans
elegantissima
elongata
emarginata
eriomerus
erithacus
eschrichtii
esmarki
excentricus
exogyra
fernaldi
festiva
fewkesi
fimbriatus
finmarkiensis
fissus
fistularis
flavidus
foliatum
foliatus
foraminatus
forreri
franciscanus
funebralis
furcata
gallina
gemma
geniculata
gibberosum
gigantea
giganteum
giganteus
gilli
glacialis
glandula
gracile
gracilis
grandis
granosimanus
grapsus
gurneyi
harfordi
haustor
heathi
helianthoides
hemphilli
hexactis
hilgendorfi
hirsutiusculus
huntsmani
idae
imbricata
inermis
insculpta
instabilis
interruptus
karykina
keenae
kelletii
kenicottii
kincaidi
koehleri
labiata
laeviuscula
lamellosa
latirostris
leonina
leviscula
lewisii
lichenoides
ligatum
lighti
lignosa
limatula
lineata
lingulata
littoralis
lividus
lobatus
lofotensis
lurida
lutea
luteomarginata
luteopictus
lyrata
lyratus
maculata
maenas
magister
mandtii
marina
marmorata
membranacea
mertensii
milleri
miniata
mitra
modiolus
montereyensis
montereyi
mucronatus
muscosa
nanaimoensis
nanimensis
newcombiana
nobilis
norrisi
notatus
nubilus
nudus
nutriens
nuttalli
nuttallii
occidentalis
ocelligera
ochotensis
ochracea
ochraceus
odhneri
oregonensis
pallasii
panamense
panicea
papillosa
papposus
pelta
pennata
peregrina
permollis
persona
picta
pinnata
piscivora
platyceros
plectrum
polymerus
polymorpha
polymorphus
porphyra
pratti
pribiloffensis
producta
productum
productus
prolifera
pseudocurata
pubescens
pugettensis
pugnax
pulchra
pulligo
purpuratus
quinquesemita
regularis
resecata
richii
rosacea
rubescens
rubida
rudis
rufescens
samuelis
sandiegensis
saxicola
scabra
scutulata
scutum
senile
sertulifera
sexlineatus
sitchensis
sitkana
smithi
snyderi
sola
solandri
solidum
sp.
spadicea
spiculata
spinulicauda
spirata
squamata
squamigerus
staminea
stanleyi
stearnsi
stellerii
stenops
stimpsoni
stolonifera
strigatella
taylori
tenuimanus
tesselatus
tinctum
trilineata
tripartitus
troschelii
trossulus
tunicata
turgida
typicus
undosum
vaccaria
vancouveri
variegata
velata
velella
vermicularis
verrilli
vexillosa
volcano
walallensis
washingtonianus
wosnesenskii
xanthogrammica
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