Species Identification: Find Species

Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Aartsenia candida		Western Atlantic.	1 DL	1842
Babella affectuosa		Western Central Pacific		1928
Babella caelatior		Western Central Pacific		1906
Babella gloria		Western Central Pacific		1938
Babella maestratii		Western Central Pacific		2020
Babella micronodulosa		Western Central Pacific		2020
Babella nimiaprocostae		Western Central Pacific		2020
Babella ovalis		Western Central Pacific		2020
Bacteridium bermudense		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	1911
Bacteridium resticulum		Western Atlantic.	0.4 DL	1889
Besla cossmanni		Western Atlantic.		1924
Besla insularis		Southwest Pacific		1915
Boonea bisuturalis	Two-groove odostome	East Pacific.	0.6 DL	1822
Boonea cincta		East Pacific.		1864
Boonea impressa	Impressed odostome	Western Atlantic.	0.7 DL	1822
Boonea jadisi		Western Central Atlantic	0.4 DL	1958
Boonea scymnocelata		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	2009
Boonea seminuda	Half-smooth odostome	Western Atlantic.	0.7 DL	1839
Brachystomia conica		Western Atlantic.		2021
Brachystomia hispanica		Western Atlantic.		2022
Brachystomia pizzinii		Western Atlantic.		2022
Brachystomia tenuilirata		Western Atlantic.		2021
Careliopsis clathratula		Western Atlantic.	0.4 DL	1875
Careliopsis modesta		Mediterranean Sea.		1870
Careliopsis styliformis		Western Atlantic		1875
Chemnitzia gabrieli		Western Central Pacific		1909
Chrysallida alveata		Western Central Pacific		1861
Chrysallida angulosa		Mediterranean Sea.		1889
Chrysallida bjoernsoni		Atlantic Ocean.	0.2 DL	1991
Chrysallida brattstroemi		Mediterranean Sea.		1991
Chrysallida brevicula		Mediterranean Sea.		1883
Chrysallida cancellata		Western Atlantic	0.3 DL	1842
Chrysallida clathrata		Mediterranean Sea.		1848
Chrysallida consimilis		Western Central Pacific		1861
Chrysallida consobrina		Western Central Pacific		1861
Chrysallida dantarti		Mediterranean Sea.		2008
Chrysallida decussata		Mediterranean Sea.
Chrysallida dollfusi		Mediterranean Sea.		1903
Chrysallida elachicinoides		Western Central Pacific		1999
Chrysallida elegans		Mediterranean Sea.		1870
Chrysallida emaciata		Mediterranean Sea.		1866
Chrysallida excavata		Mediterranean Sea.		1836
Chrysallida eximia		Northeast Atlantic, Medit	0.2 DL	1849
Chrysallida fenestrata		Mediterranean Sea.		1848
Chrysallida fischeri		Mediterranean Sea.		1925
Chrysallida flexuosa		Mediterranean Sea.		1874
Chrysallida gemmulosa		Western Atlantic	0.4 DL	1850
Chrysallida ghisottii		Mediterranean Sea.		1984
Chrysallida hoeisaeteri		Atlantic Ocean.	0.2 DL	1991
Chrysallida incerta		Mediterranean Sea.		1916
Chrysallida indistincta		Mediterranean Sea.		1808
Chrysallida intermixta		Mediterranean Sea.		1884
Chrysallida jeffreysiana		Mediterranean Sea.		1884
Chrysallida juliae		Mediterranean Sea.		1872
Chrysallida limitum		Mediterranean Sea.		1876
Chrysallida maiae		Mediterranean Sea.		1924
Chrysallida medialuna		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	2008
Chrysallida micronana		Mediterranean Sea.		2006
Chrysallida monozona		Mediterranean Sea.		1869
Chrysallida monterosatii		Mediterranean Sea.		1900
Chrysallida moolenbeeki		Mediterranean Sea.		1987
Chrysallida multicostata		Mediterranean Sea.		1884
Chrysallida multituberculata		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	1982
Chrysallida nioba		Western Atlantic.	0.4 DL	1911
Chrysallida nivosa		Mediterranean Sea.		1803
Chrysallida obtusa		Northeast Atlantic
Chrysallida palazzii		Mediterranean Sea.		1984
Chrysallida pellucida		Mediterranean Sea.		1817
Chrysallida penchynati		Mediterranean Sea.		1883
Chrysallida pescatorum		Western Central Pacific		1959
Chrysallida pirinthella		Mediterranean Sea.		1910
Chrysallida plicata		Western Central Pacific		1860
Chrysallida pupula		Western Central Pacific		1861
Chrysallida pura		Western Central Pacific		1861
Chrysallida rinaldii		Mediterranean Sea.		2004
Chrysallida sigmoidea		Mediterranean Sea.		1880
Chrysallida spiralis		Mediterranean Sea.
Chrysallida stefanisi		Mediterranean Sea.		1869
Chrysallida suprafila		Western Central Pacific		1859
Chrysallida suturalis		Mediterranean Sea.		1844
Chrysallida terebellum		Mediterranean Sea.		1844
Chrysallida toroensis		Mediterranean Sea.		1958
Chrysallida yamaniaensis		Mediterranean Sea.		2020
Cingulina babylonia	Babylon pyram	Western Central Atlantic		1845
Cingulina evermanni		Southeast Pacific		1928
Cingulina isseli		Mediterranean Sea.		1886
Cingulina laticingulata		Western Central Pacific		1906
Cingulina urdeneta		Western Central Pacific		1917
Corbula fulva		Western Atlantic.	0.8 DL	1852
Costabieta horrida		Eastern Central Pacific		1873
Cyclostremella californica		Eastern Central Pacific		1907
Cyclostremella concordia		Canada		1920
Cyclostremella humilis		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1897
Egila ektopa		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	2004
Egila virginiae		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	1975
Eulimastoma didymum		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	1900
Eulimastoma engonium		Western Atlantic	0.6 DL	1885
Eulimastoma eutropia		Western Atlantic		1899
Eulimastoma harbisonae		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1955
Eulimastoma pocahontasae		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1914
Eulimastoma surinamense		Western Atlantic.	0.4 DL	1975
Eulimastoma weberi		Western Atlantic	0.3 DL	1965
Eulimella acicula	Needle pyramid snail	Northeast Atlantic and th		1836
Eulimella argentina		Western Atlantic.	0.6 DL	1938
Eulimella ataktos		Mediterranean Sea.		1991
Eulimella bahiensis		Western Atlantic.	0.5 DL	1982
Eulimella bogii		Mediterranean Sea.		1995
Eulimella carinatum		Mediterranean Sea.		1870
Eulimella carminae		Mediterranean Sea.		1999
Eulimella cerullii		Mediterranean Sea.		1916
Eulimella compactilis		Atlantic Ocean.	0.3 DL	1867
Eulimella cossignaniorum		Mediterranean Sea.		1995
Eulimella hinomotoensis		Western Central Pacific		1938
Eulimella lissa		Western Atlantic.	0.6 DL	1884
Eulimella modica		Western Central Pacific		1860
Eulimella neoattenuata		Mediterranean Sea.		1992
Eulimella nitidissima		Mediterranean Sea.
Eulimella oliveri		Mediterranean Sea.		2006
Eulimella plebeia		Western Central Pacific		1936
Eulimella polita		Western Atlantic.	0.8 DL	1872
Eulimella rudis		Western Atlantic.	0.5 DL	1886
Eulimella scillae		Mediterranean Sea.		1835
Eulimella simplex		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1841
Eulimella smithii		Western Atlantic.	0.8 DL	1880
Eulimella toshikazui		Western Central Pacific		1999
Eulimella unifasciata		Mediterranean Sea.		1844
Eulimella ventricosa		Mediterranean Sea.		1844
Eulimella xenophyes		Southeast Pacific and Sou	0.3 DL	1912
Evalea amchitkana		Southeast Pacific and Sou		1909
Evalea eclecta		Eastern Central Pacific		1918
Evalea emeryi		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	1955
Evalea fernandina		Western Atlantic.	0.4 DL	1927
Evalea ryclea		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	1927
Evalea stocki		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1988
Evalea virginica		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	1914
Evalea waikikiensis		Pacific Ocean		1918
Fargoa bartschi		Western Atlantic.	0.4 DL	1909
Fargoa bushiana		Western Atlantic	0.3 DL	1909
Fargoa dianthophila	Serpulid odostome	Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1961
Fargoa gaudens		Western Atlantic.	0.1 DL	1993
Fargoa gibbosa		Western Central Atlantic	0.5 DL	1909
Folinella navisa		Western Atlantic and East	0.2 DL	1907
Folinella robertsoni		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1975
Ganitus evelinae		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1953
Hamarilla amoebaea		Indo-Pacific.		1886
Helodiamea firma		Indo-Pacific.		2020
Helodiamea prima		Indo-Pacific.		2020
Herviera gliriella		Eastern Central Pacific		1896
Herviera patricia		Eastern Central Pacific
Hinemoa cylindrica		Mediterranean Sea.		1879
Hinemoa indica		Eastern Central Pacific.
Houbricka incisa		Western Atlantic.	0.6 DL	1899
Iolaea neofelixoides		Mediterranean Sea.		1936
Ivara terryi		Western Atlantic	0.3 DL	1958
Ividella navisa		Southeast Pacific		1907
Ividia abbotti		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	1958
Ividia decorata		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1873
Ividia havanensis		Western Atlantic	0.2 DL	1933
Japonactaeon punctostriatus		Western Atlantic.	0.8 DL	1840
Kejdonia cachiai		Mediterranean Sea.		1998
Kleinella bulinea		Mediterranean Sea.		1841
Kleinella cedrosa		Western Atlantic.	0.6 DL	1884
Kleinella humboldti		Mediterranean Sea.		1826
Koloonella hawaiiensis		Mediterranean Sea.
Lancella aulica		Western Central Pacific		1906
Leucotina minuta		Eastern Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1890
Liostomia afzelii		Mediterranean Sea.		1991
Liostomia clavula		Mediterranean Sea.		1846
Liostomia eburnea		Northern Atlantic and the	0.5 DL	1851
Liostomia georgiana		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1886
Liostomia hansgei		Mediterranean Sea.		1991
Liostomia mamoi		Mediterranean Sea.		1993
Longchaeus candidus		Western Atlantic.	1.4 DL	1875
Longchaeus suturalis		Western Atlantic.		1843
Megastomia crovatoi		Mediterranean Sea		2022
Menestho albula		Atlantic Ocean and the Ar	0.9 DL	1780
Menestho beaglensis		Atlantic Ocean and the Ar		2021
Menestho beermanae		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1988
Menestho patagonica		Western Atlantic.		2021
Menestho truncatula		Northeast Atlantic and th	0.4 DL	1915
Microhedyle remanei		Western Atlantic.	0.5 DL	1953
Milda cincta		Western Central Pacific		1842
Milda garreti		Western Central Pacific		1886
Milda ventricosa		Western Central Pacific		1831
Miralda austropacifica		Southwest Pacific		1915
Miralda diadema		Western Central Pacific		1860
Miralda gemma		Eastern Central Pacific		1861
Miralda havanensis		Western Atlantic.		1933
Miralda mariella		Western Central Pacific		1860
Miralda paulbartschi		Western Central Pacific
Miralda scopulorum		Indo-Pacific		1886
Moerchia morleti		Western Indian Ocean.		1877
Monotigma lauta		Mediterranean Sea.		1853
Morrisonietta gracilis		Western Central Pacific		1968
Morrisonietta krungtepensis		Western Central Pacific		1968
Mumiola gradatula		Western Atlantic.	0.2 DL	1876
Mumiola tessallata		Western Central Pacific		1863
Noemiamea dolioliformis		Mediterranean Sea.		1848
Odetta luscens		Western Atlantic.		1872
Odetta simplex		Western Atlantic.		1872
Odostomella bicincta		Mediterranean Sea.		1868
Odostomella carceralis		Western Atlantic.	0.3 DL	2000
Odostomella chorea		Eastern Central Pacific		1909
Odostomella doliolum		Mediterranean Sea.	0.2 DL	1844
Odostomella fonteini		Atlantic Ocean.	0.1 DL	1988
Odostomella metata		Western Pacific		1907
Odostomella opaca		Eastern Central Pacific		1906
Odostomella pupa		Eastern Central Pacific		1886
Odostomia aartseni		Mediterranean Sea.		1988
Odostomia acrybia		Mediterranean Sea.		1909
Odostomia acuta		Mediterranean Sea.		1848
Odostomia acutidens		Western Atlantic.	0.4 DL	1884
Odostomia aepynota		Western Atlantic.		1909
Odostomia aequisculpta		Western Atlantic.		1864
Odostomia aleutica		Western Atlantic.		1909
Odostomia altina		Western Atlantic.		1909
Odostomia americana		Western Atlantic.		1904
Odostomia amiantus		Western Atlantic.		1907
Odostomia amilda		Western Atlantic.		1909
Odostomia angularis		Western Atlantic.		1907
Odostomia angusta		Mediterranean Sea.		1867
Odostomia antilleana		Western Atlantic.		1980
Odostomia arctica		Western Atlantic.		1909
Odostomia astricta		Western Atlantic.		1907
Odostomia atossa		Western Atlantic.		1908
Odostomia attenuata		Western Atlantic.		1892
Odostomia audoax		Western Atlantic.
Odostomia avellana		Canada		1864
Odostomia bachia		Canada		1927
Odostomia baldridgeae		Canada		1912
Odostomia barashi		Mediterranean Sea.		2000
Odostomia barkleyensis		Canada		1910
Odostomia beringi		Canada		1871
Odostomia bruneri		Canada		1882
Odostomia bulimulus		Mediterranean Sea.		1874
Odostomia calcarella		Mediterranean Sea.		1912
Odostomia callimene		Mediterranean Sea.		1912
Odostomia callimorpha		Mediterranean Sea.		1909
Odostomia calliope		Mediterranean Sea.		1912
Odostomia cana		Western Central Pacific		1860
Odostomia canaliculata	Channeled dwarf auger	Western Central Atlantic		1850
Odostomia canfieldi		Western Central Atlantic		1908
Odostomia capitana		Western Central Atlantic		1909
Odostomia carrozzai		Mediterranean Sea.		1987
Odostomia cassandra		Mediterranean Sea.		1912
Odostomia catalinensis		Mediterranean Sea.		1927
Odostomia chinooki		Mediterranean Sea.		1927
Odostomia churchi		Mediterranean Sea.		1948
Odostomia cincta		Mediterranean Sea.		1864
Odostomia clara		Western Pacific		1877

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Family: Pyramidellidae (See list of species below)

Family: Pyramidellidae

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