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Provisional checklist of polychaetes recorded from the Ranong study site


(The list is updated as the taxonomic study continues. The high number of taxa identified to sp. a reflects the potentially large numbers of new species or new records for this area.)


Ampharetidae
Isolda sp. a
Amphinomidae 
Linopherus
sp. a
Linopherus oculifera
(Augener)
Arabellidae
Arabella iricolor (Montagu, 1804)
Capitellidae
Capitella sp.a
Heteromastus sp.a
Cirratulidae
Chaetozone sp.a
Monticellina sp.a
Eunicidae
Marphysa
cf.sanguinea (Montagu, 1815)
Goniadidae
Goniada sp.a

Goniadopsis incerta Fauvel, 1932
Hesionidae
Leocrates
sp. a
Lumbrineridae
Lumbrinereis brevicirra?(Schmarda, 1861)
Maldanidae
Euclymene sp. a
Nereididae
Ceratonereis burmensis Munro, 1937
Ceratonereis erythraeensis
Fauvel, 1918
Dendronereis pinnaticirris Grube, 1878

Namalycastis
cf. indica Southern, 1921
Nereis sp.

Platynereis cf. dumerilli (Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833)
Perinereis aibuhitensis Grube, 1878
Perinereis nuntia vallata (Grube, 1857)
Perinereis singaporensis
Grube, 1878
Pseudonereis gallapagensis
Kinberg, 1866
Tylonereis bogoyawlenski
Fauvel, 1911
Onuphidae
Diopatra
variabilis Southern, 1921
Opheliidae
Armandia sp. a
Ophelina sp. a
Orbinidae
Scoloplos marsuplialis Southern, 1921
Paraonidae
Aricidea sp. a
Pilargidae
Pilargis sp. a
Sigambra sp. a
Poecilochaetidae
Poecilochaetus sp. a
Spionidae
Paraprionospio pinnata (Ehlers, 1901)
Polydora sp. a
Prionospio lineata Imagima,
1990 
Prionospio membranacea Imagima, 1990 
Prionospio cf. multibranchiata Berkeley, 1927
Prionospio paradisea
Imagima, 1990
Pseudopolydora sp. a 
Syllidae
Exogone sp. a
Syllis sp. a
Terebellidae
Loimia medusa (Savigny, 1820)
Lyssila sp. a