Species under Polinices
n= 29
| Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polinices albumen (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Western Central Pacific | 6 | |
| Polinices aurantium (Röding, 1798) |
Golden moon snail | Central Pacific | |
| Polinices citrinus (Philippi, 1851) |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Polinices cumingianus (Récluz, 1844) |
Western Central Pacific | 5 | |
| Polinices duplicatus (Say, 1822) |
Atlantic moon snail | Western Atlantic | |
| Polinices fibrosa (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852) |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Polinices flemingianus (Récluz, 1844) |
Western Central Pacific | 4.5 | |
| Polinices hepaticus (Roding, 1798) |
Brown moonsnail | Western Atlantic | 5.1 |
| Polinices heros Say, 1822 |
Northern moon snail | Atlantic Ocean | 115 |
| Polinices lacteus (Guilding, 1834) |
Milk moonsnail | Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean | 4 |
| Polinices leptaleus Watson, 1881 |
Western Central Atlantic | 0.89 | |
| Polinices mammatus Roding, 1798 |
Breast-shaped moon snail | Northwest Pacific | |
| Polinices mammilla (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Pear-shaped moon snail | Indo-Pacific | 6 |
| Polinices maurus (Lamarck, 1816) |
Moor moon snail | Western Central Pacific | |
| Polinices melanostomoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) |
Melanoid moon snail | Western Central Pacific | |
| Polinices nubilus Dall, 1889 |
Western Central Atlantic | 1.3 | |
| Polinices otis Broderip & Sowerby, 1829 |
Southeast Pacific and Northeast Atlantic | ||
| Polinices peselephanti (Link, 1807) |
Elephant's-foot moon snail | Indo-Pacific | 5 |
| Polinices porcelanus (d'Orbigny, 1839) |
Atlantic Ocean | ||
| Polinices powisianus (Récluz, 1844) |
Western Central Pacific | 5 | |
| Polinices sagamiensis Pilsbry, 1904 |
Sagami Bay moon snail | Northwest and Western Central Pacific | |
| Polinices sebae (Récluz, 1844) |
Seba's moon snail | Indo-West Pacific | 5 |
| Polinices simiae (Deshayes, 1838) |
Simi moon snail | Pacific Ocean | |
| Polinices sordidus (Swainson, 1821) |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Polinices syrphetodes (Kilburn, 1976) |
Western Central Pacific | ||
| Polinices tawhitirahia Powell, 1964 |
Southwest Pacific | ||
| Polinices tumidus (Swainson, 1840) |
Tumid moon snail | Pacific Ocean | 4.5 |
| Polinices uber (Valenciennes, 1832) |
Southeast Pacific | ||
| Polinices uberinus (d'Orbigny, 1842) |
White moonsnail | Western Atlantic | 2 |