''Pycnophyes'' is a genus of
worms belonging to the family
Pycnophyidae
Pycnophyidae is a family of kinorhynchs in the class Allomalorhagida.
Genera
The following genera are recognised:
*'' Cristaphyes'' Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørensen & Martínez, 2016
*'' Fujuriphyes'' Sánchez, Yamasaki, Pardos, Sørens ...
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The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
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Species:
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Pycnophyes alexandroi''
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Pycnophyes almansae''
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Pycnophyes ancalagon''
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Pycnophyes apotomus''
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Pycnophyes aulacodes''
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Pycnophyes beaufortensis''
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Pycnophyes biserratus''
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Pycnophyes chiliensis''
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Pycnophyes communis''
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Pycnophyes conspicuus''
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Pycnophyes curvatus''
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Pycnophyes denticulatus''
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Pycnophyes diffusus''
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Pycnophyes echinoderoides''
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Pycnophyes egyptensis''
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Pycnophyes frequens''
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Pycnophyes giganteus''
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Pycnophyes ilyocryptus''
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Pycnophyes kukulkan''
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Pycnophyes longihastatus''
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Pycnophyes longisetosus''
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Pycnophyes moderatus''
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Pycnophyes naviculus''
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Pycnophyes neuhausi''
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Pycnophyes newguiniensis''
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Pycnophyes newzealandiensis''
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Pycnophyes norenburgi''
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Pycnophyes oshoroensis''
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Pycnophyes paraneapolitanus''
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Pycnophyes parasanjuanensis''
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Pycnophyes rectilineatus''
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Pycnophyes robustus''
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Pycnophyes sanjuanensis''
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Pycnophyes schornikovi''
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Pycnophyes solidus''
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Pycnophyes stenopygus''
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Pycnophyes tenuis''
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Pycnophyes tubuliferus''
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Pycnophyes validus''
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Pycnophyes zelinkaei''
References
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Kinorhyncha