DIOSACCIDAE Sars, 1906

[now MIRACIIDAE Dana, 1846 (Willen, 2002)]

DIOSACCINAE Sars,1906


DIOSACCUS Boeck, 1872 [syn. PARADIOSACCUS Lang, 1944]

  • Diosaccus borborocoetus Jakobi, 1954 [Brazil; marine coastal waters]
  • Diosaccus dentatus (Thompson & A. Scott, 1903 [Sri Lanka; marine]
  • Diosaccus ezoensis Ito, 1974 [Japan; marine]
  • Diosaccus hamiltoni (Thompson & A. Scott, 1903) [Sri Lanka; marine]
  • Diosaccus monardi Sewell, 1940 [India; marine] *
  • Diosaccus rebus (Sewell, 1940) [India?; ?]
  • Diosaccus robustus (Thompson & A. Scott, 1903 [Sri Lanka; marine]
  • Diosaccus sordidus Lang, 1948
  • Diosaccus spinatus Campbell, 1929 [north America, ?]
  • Diosaccus tenuicornis (Claus, 1863) [Europe, north Africa, Americas, coastal marine waters, muddy sand]
  • Diosaccus truncatus Gurney, 1927 [Egypt; marine]
  • Diosaccus valens (Gurney, 1927) [Egypt; marine]
  • Diosaccus varicolor varicolor (Farran, 1913) [Europe; marine]
  • Diosaccus varicolor biarticulatus (Monard, 1924) [France, Italy, Algerie; marine]
  • Diosaccus varicolor pentasetosus (Noodt, 1955) [Marmara Sea]

    * synonym : Diosaccus monardi f. major Krishnaswamy (1957) (Wells & Rao, 1987)


    ANTIBOREODIOSACCUS Lang, 1944

  • Antiboreodiosaccus crassus (Giesbrecht, 1902) [Chile; marine]


    DACTYLOPODAMPHIASCOPSIS Lang, 1944

  • Dactylopodamphiascopsis latifolius (Sars, 1909) [north Europe, north America; marine]


    HELMUTKUNZIA Wells & Rao, 1976

  • Helmutkunzia hartmannorum (Kunz, 1971) [Angola; marine]
  • Helmutkunzia variabilis Wells & Rao, 1987 [Andaman Islands; marine]


    IALYSUS Brian, 1927

  • Ialysus rufus Brian, 1927 [Egypt, Rhodes; marine]


    PARIALYSUS Nicholls, 1941

  • Parialysus robustus (Nicholls, 1941) [Australia?; marine]

    Species inquirendae. Parialysus investigatoris (Sewell, 1940); Parialysus proximus (Sewell, 1940)


    METAMPHIASCOPSIS Lang, 1944

  • Metamphiascopsis banyulensis (Monard, 1928) [France; marine]
  • Metamphiascopsis hirsutus hirsutus (Thompson & A. Scott, 1903) [Sri Lanka, Europe, Algerie; marine]
  • Metamphiascopsis hirsutus bermudae (Willey, 1930) [Bermuda; marine]
  • Metamphiascopsis nicobaricus (Sewell, 1940) [India?; marine]
  • Metamphiascopsis monardi (lang, 1934) [Campbell island; marine]


    MISCEGENUS Wells, Hicks & Coull, 1982

  • Miscegenus heretaunga Wells, Hicks & Coull, 1982 [New Zealand; marine coastal waters]


    ONYCHOSTENHELIA Ito, 1979

  • Onychostenhelia falcifera Ito, 1979 [Japan; marine]
  • Onychostenhelia bispinosa Huys & Mu 2008 [China; marine]



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