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Family: Mollu



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82 species
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Bruceiella globulus
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Bruceiella indurata
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Bruceiella wareni
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Callodix solida
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Cirsonella consobrina
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Cirsonella romettensis
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Dasyskenea dibellai
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Dasyskenea suavis
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Dikoleps cutleriana
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Dikoleps depressa
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Dikoleps marianae
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Dikoleps nitens
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Dikoleps pruinosa
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Dikoleps rolani
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Dikoleps templadoi
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Dikoleps umbilicostriata
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Dillwynella modesta
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Fucaria mystax
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Fucaria striata
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Max. Length 3.3 cm DL

 
Ganesa bushae
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Max. Length 2 cm DL

 
Ganesa conica
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Ganesa convexa
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Max. Length 2 cm DL

 
Ganesa depressa
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Ganesa limata
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Ganesa nitidiuscula
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Ganesa pruinosa
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Max. Length 2.6 cm DL

 
Ganesa valvata
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Gottoina sulcifera
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Granigyra granulifera
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Haplocochlias cyclophoreus
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Haplocochlias lucasensis
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Haplocochlias onaneyi
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Haplocochlias swifti
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Iheyaspira bathycodon
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Iheyaspira lequios
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Leptogyra alaskana
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Leptogyra eritmeta
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Leptogyra inconspicua
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Leptogyra inflata
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Leptogyra verrilli
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Lissomphalia bithynoides
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Lissotesta gittenbergeri
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Lissotesta mammillata
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Lissotesta strebeli
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Lissotesta turrita
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Lophocochlias minutissimus
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Mikro giustii
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Moelleriopsis messanensis
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Munditiella ammonoceras
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Palazzia ausonia
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Palazzia planorbis
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Parviturbo acuticostatus
[Sharp-rib cyclostreme]
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Parviturbo alboranensis
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Parviturbo calidimaris
[Tropical cyclostreme]
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Parviturbo comptus
[Neat little top shell]
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Parviturbo concepcionensis
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Parviturbo dibellai
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Parviturbo francesae
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Parviturbo rehderi
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Parviturbo turbinus
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Parviturbo weberi
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Philorene texturata
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Protolira thorvaldssoni
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Protolira valvatoides
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Pseudorbis granulum
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Skenea areolata
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Skenea basistriata
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Skenea californica
[California skenea]
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Skenea carmelensis
[Carmel skenea]
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Skenea catenoides
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Skenea concordia
[Beaded skenea]
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Skenea coronadoensis
[Coronado skenea]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Skenea diaphana
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Skenea divae
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Skenea ossiansarsi
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Skenea pelagia
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Max. Length 0.1 cm DL

 
Skenea rugulosa
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Skenea serpuloides
[Serpuline skenea]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Skenea trochoides
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Skeneoides digeronimoi
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Skeneoides exilissima
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Skeneoides jeffreysii
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Bruceiella globulus Western Central Pacific. 1993
Bruceiella indurata Antarctic Atlantic 2019
Bruceiella wareni Western Indian Ocean 2004
Callodix solida Indo-Pacific 1954
Cirsonella consobrina Indo-Pacific 1930
Cirsonella romettensis Mediterranean Sea. 1877
Dasyskenea dibellai Mediterranean Sea. 2022
Dasyskenea suavis Mediterranean Sea. 2003
Dikoleps cutleriana Mediterranean Sea. 1848
Dikoleps depressa Mediterranean. 1880
Dikoleps marianae Mediterranean. 1998
Dikoleps nitens Mediterranean. 1844
Dikoleps pruinosa Mediterranean. 1896
Dikoleps rolani Mediterranean Sea. 1998
Dikoleps templadoi Mediterranean Sea. 2004
Dikoleps umbilicostriata Mediterranean Sea. 1987
Dillwynella modesta Mediterranean Sea. 0.4 DL 1889
Fucaria mystax Western Central Pacific. 2001
Fucaria striata Northeast Pacific 1993
Ganesa bushae Northeast Pacific 3.3 DL 1927
Ganesa conica Northeast Pacific 2 DL 1927
Ganesa convexa Northeast Pacific 1897
Ganesa depressa Northeast Pacific 2 DL 1927
Ganesa limata Western Atlantic 1889
Ganesa nitidiuscula Western Atlantic 1883
Ganesa pruinosa Western Atlantic 1883
Ganesa valvata Western Atlantic 2.6 DL 1927
Gottoina sulcifera Western Pacific 1863
Granigyra granulifera Mediterranean Sea. 1992
Haplocochlias cyclophoreus Mediterranean Sea. 1864
Haplocochlias lucasensis Mediterranean Sea. 1934
Haplocochlias onaneyi Western Central Atlantic 2005
Haplocochlias swifti Western Atlantic. 0.4 DL 1913
Iheyaspira bathycodon Western Central Atlantic 2013
Iheyaspira lequios Northwest Pacific 2000
Leptogyra alaskana Canada 1910
Leptogyra eritmeta Western Atlantic. 0.2 DL 1897
Leptogyra inconspicua Western Atlantic 0.1 DL 1897
Leptogyra inflata Western Central Pacific. 1993
Leptogyra verrilli Western Atlantic. 0.2 DL 1897
Lissomphalia bithynoides Mediterranean Sea. 1880
Lissotesta gittenbergeri Mediterranean Sea. 1988
Lissotesta mammillata Antarctic Indian Ocean 0.2 DL 1912
Lissotesta strebeli Antarctic Indian Ocean 0.2 DL 1912
Lissotesta turrita Mediterranean Sea. 1987
Lophocochlias minutissimus Eastern Central Pacific 1921
Mikro giustii Mediterranean Sea. 1989
Moelleriopsis messanensis Mediterranean Sea. 1876
Munditiella ammonoceras Western Pacific 1863
Palazzia ausonia Mediterranean Sea. 1988
Palazzia planorbis Europe. 0.1 DL 1927
Parviturbo acuticostatus Sharp-rib cyclostreme East Pacific. 1864
Parviturbo alboranensis Mediterranean Sea. 2006
Parviturbo calidimaris Tropical cyclostreme Western Central Atlantic. 0.2 DL 1945
Parviturbo comptus Neat little top shell Western Atlantic 0.2 DL 1928
Parviturbo concepcionensis Western Atlantic 1935
Parviturbo dibellai Mediterranean Sea. 2007
Parviturbo francesae Western Central Atlantic. 0.3 DL 1945
Parviturbo rehderi Western Atlantic. 0.2 DL 1945
Parviturbo turbinus Western Atlantic. 0.3 DL 1889
Parviturbo weberi Western Atlantic. 0.2 DL 1945
Philorene texturata Southwest Pacific 1915
Protolira thorvaldssoni Atlantic Ocean. 0.4 DL 1996
Protolira valvatoides Northeast Atlantic. 0.4 DL 1993
Pseudorbis granulum Mediterranean Sea. 1884
Skenea areolata Mediterranean Sea. 1878
Skenea basistriata Northeast Atlantic, Arcti 0.2 DL 1877
Skenea californica California skenea East Pacific. 1907
Skenea carmelensis Carmel skenea To be filled. 1948
Skenea catenoides Mediterranean Sea. 1877
Skenea concordia Beaded skenea East Pacific. 1920
Skenea coronadoensis Coronado skenea East Pacific. 1903
Skenea diaphana Western Atlantic. 0.3 DL 1884
Skenea divae Mediterranean Sea. 2001
Skenea ossiansarsi Northeast Atlantic and th 1991
Skenea pelagia Mediterranean Sea. 1987
Skenea rugulosa Atlantic Ocean and the Ar 0.1 DL 1878
Skenea serpuloides Serpuline skenea Mediterranean Sea. 1808
Skenea trochoides Atlantic Ocean and the Ar 0.3 DL 1876
Skeneoides digeronimoi Mediterranean Sea. 1998
Skeneoides exilissima Mediterranean Sea. 1844
Skeneoides jeffreysii Mediterranean Sea. 1872



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