Many of these avoided previous detection because they were too small, including goblin spiders, sea slugs and barnacles, the statement said.

声明说，这些新物种里有许多逃过了以前的考查，因为它们实在太小了，比如魔蜘蛛、海蛞蝓和藤壶。

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This image of tiny slugs won fourth place in the 2008 Nikon Small World competition for Matthew Springer of the University of California in San Francisco.

这张微型变形虫的照片获得了2008年尼康微观摄影大赛的第四名，它由旧金山加利福尼亚大学的马修·斯普林格所拍摄。

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