Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Scissurellidae



(See list of species below)



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75 species
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Ariella subantarctica
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Incisura lytteltonensis
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Incisura rosea
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Satondella azonata
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Satondella bicristata
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Satondella brasiliensis
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Satondella cachoi
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Satondella dantarti
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Satondella senni
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Scissurella alexandrei
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Scissurella alto
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Scissurella bountyensis
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Scissurella clathrata
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Scissurella coronata
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Scissurella costata
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Scissurella dalli
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Scissurella electilis
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Scissurella enriquevidali
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Scissurella garciai
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Scissurella georgica
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Scissurella jucunda
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Scissurella kaiserae
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Scissurella koeneni
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Max. Length 2 cm DL

 
Scissurella lacuniformis
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Scissurella laevigata
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Scissurella lamellata
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Scissurella lorenzi
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Scissurella lyra
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Scissurella malvinarum
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Scissurella manawatawhia
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Scissurella maraisorum
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Scissurella mirifica
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Scissurella morretesi
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Scissurella obliqua
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Scissurella petermannensis
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Scissurella prendrevillei
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Scissurella proxima
[Florida scissurelle]
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Scissurella quadrata
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Scissurella regalis
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Scissurella rota
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Scissurella skeneoides
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Scissurella spinosa
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Scissurella staminea
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Scissurella tabulata
[Tabled sinezone]
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Sinezona bandeli
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Sinezona brevis
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Sinezona brucei
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Sinezona calumnior
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Sinezona carolarum
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Sinezona cingulata
[Belt scissurelle]
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Sinezona confusa
[Caribbean sinezone]
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Sinezona danieldreieri
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Sinezona enigmatica
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Sinezona ferriezi
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Sinezona globosa
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Sinezona insignis
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Sinezona iota
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Sinezona laqueus
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Sinezona levigata
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Sinezona macleani
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Sinezona mechanica
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Sinezona pacifica
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Sinezona pauperata
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Sinezona platyspira
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Sinezona plicata
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Sinezona redferni
[Bahamas scissurelle]
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Sinezona rimuloides
[Rim scissurelle]
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Sinezona singeri
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Sinezona subantarctica
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Sinezona wanganellica
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Sinezona wileyi
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Sinezona zimmeri
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Sukashitrochus dorbignyi
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Sukashitrochus lyallensis
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Sukashitrochus morleti
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ariella subantarctica Western Atlantic and Indo 0.1 DL 1916
Incisura lytteltonensis Southwest Pacific 1894
Incisura rosea Southwest Pacific 1904
Satondella azonata Southwest Pacific 2012
Satondella bicristata Southwest Pacific 2012
Satondella brasiliensis Western Atlantic. 0.1 DL 1987
Satondella cachoi Southwest Pacific 2011
Satondella dantarti Southwest Pacific 2011
Satondella senni Southeast Pacific 2003
Scissurella alexandrei Western Atlantic. 0.1 DL 1972
Scissurella alto Southeast Pacific 2003
Scissurella bountyensis Southwest Pacific 1933
Scissurella clathrata Southeast Pacific and Sou 0.2 DL 1908
Scissurella coronata Pacific Ocean 1866
Scissurella costata Mediterranean Sea. 1824
Scissurella dalli Western Atlantic. 0.1 DL 1903
Scissurella electilis Western Atlantic. 0.1 DL 1972
Scissurella enriquevidali Western Atlantic. 2021
Scissurella garciai Western Central Atlantic 0.1 DL 2006
Scissurella georgica Western Atlantic. 0.1 DL 2005
Scissurella jucunda Eastern Atlantic. 0.1 DL 1890
Scissurella kaiserae Eastern Central Pacific 2006
Scissurella koeneni Western Central Pacific 1865
Scissurella lacuniformis Western Central Pacific 2 DL 1886
Scissurella laevigata Western Central Pacific 1824
Scissurella lamellata Eastern Central Pacific 1862
Scissurella lorenzi Western Pacific 2006
Scissurella lyra Western Pacific 1947
Scissurella malvinarum Western Atlantic. 0.1 DL 2007
Scissurella manawatawhia Southwest Pacific 1937
Scissurella maraisorum Western Indian Ocean 2003
Scissurella mirifica Central Pacific 1862
Scissurella morretesi Western Atlantic. 0.2 DL 1972
Scissurella obliqua Antarctic Indian Ocean 1886
Scissurella petermannensis Southeast Pacific, Southw 0.1 DL 1910
Scissurella prendrevillei Southwest Pacific 1933
Scissurella proxima Florida scissurelle Western Atlantic Ocean. 0.3 DL 1927
Scissurella quadrata Eastern Central Pacific 2004
Scissurella regalis Southwest Pacific 2012
Scissurella rota Western Indian Ocean. 1983
Scissurella skeneoides Southwest Pacific 2012
Scissurella spinosa Eastern Central Pacific 2004
Scissurella staminea Western Pacific 1862
Scissurella tabulata Tabled sinezone Western Central Atlantic 0.2 DL 1886
Sinezona bandeli Southwest Pacific 2002
Sinezona brevis Southwest Pacific 1904
Sinezona brucei Southwest Pacific. 2012
Sinezona calumnior Southwest Pacific 2012
Sinezona carolarum Eastern Central Pacific 2010
Sinezona cingulata Belt scissurelle Western Atlantic Ocean an 1861
Sinezona confusa Caribbean sinezone Western Atlantic. 0.2 DL 1994
Sinezona danieldreieri Eastern Central Pacific 2008
Sinezona enigmatica Southwest Pacific 2012
Sinezona ferriezi Western Central Pacific 1867
Sinezona globosa Western Central Pacific 2006
Sinezona insignis Eastern Central Pacific 1910
Sinezona iota Southwest Pacific 1926
Sinezona laqueus Southwest Pacific 1926
Sinezona levigata Southwest Pacific 1908
Sinezona macleani Indo-West Pacific. 2006
Sinezona mechanica Southwest Pacific. 2012
Sinezona pacifica Indo-West Pacific. 1915
Sinezona pauperata Southwest Pacific 1933
Sinezona platyspira Southwest Pacific 2012
Sinezona plicata Central Pacific 1899
Sinezona redferni Bahamas scissurelle Western Central Atlantic. 0.1 DL 1996
Sinezona rimuloides Rim scissurelle Eastern Pacific 1865
Sinezona singeri Western Indian Ocean 2006
Sinezona subantarctica Southwest Pacific 1916
Sinezona wanganellica Southwest Pacific 2012
Sinezona wileyi Southwest Pacific and Eas 2008
Sinezona zimmeri Southeast Pacific 2003
Sukashitrochus dorbignyi Western Indian Ocean 1826
Sukashitrochus lyallensis Southwest Pacific 1926
Sukashitrochus morleti Central Pacific 1880



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