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Family: Dentaliidae



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Antalis aculeata
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Antalis agilis
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Antalis albatrossae
[]
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Antalis antillaris
[Antillean tuskshell]
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Max. Length 2.5 cm DL
 
Antalis antillarum
[Antillean tusk]
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Antalis bartletti
[]
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Antalis berryi
[]
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Antalis boucheti
[]
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Antalis callithrix
[]
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Max. Length 2.9 cm SHL
 
Antalis cerata
[Waxy tuskshell]
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Max. Length 5 cm SHL
 
Antalis circumcincta
[]
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Antalis dentalis
[]
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Antalis diarrhox
[]
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Max. Length 4 cm SHL
 
Antalis disparile
[]
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Antalis entalis
[Occidental tuskshell]
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Antalis gardineri
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Antalis glaucarena
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Antalis guillei
[]
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Antalis inaequicostata
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Antalis inflexa
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Max. Length 4.9 cm SHL
 
Antalis infracta
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Antalis intesi
[]
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Antalis longitrorsa
[]
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Antalis marukawai
[]
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Antalis minutissima
[]
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Antalis nana
[Small tusk shell]
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Antalis novemcostata
[]
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Antalis occidentalis
[]
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Antalis panorma
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Antalis perinvoluta
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Antalis phanea
[]
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Max. Length 2 cm DL
 
Antalis pilsbryi
[Pilsbry tuskshell]
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Antalis porcata
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Antalis pretiosa
[Wampum tuskshell]
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Antalis rossati
[]
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Antalis senegalensis
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Antalis suteri
[]
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Max. Length 2.1 cm SHL
 
Antalis taphria
[Green tuskshell]
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Antalis tibana
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Antalis tubulata
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Antalis usitata
[]
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Antalis usitatum
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Antalis valdiviae
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Antalis vulgaris
[Tusk shell]
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Antalis weinkauffi
[Elephant's tusk shell]
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Coccodentalium cancellatum
[]
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Coccodentalium gemmiparum
[]
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Compressidentalium ceciliae
[]
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Compressidentalium clathratum
[]
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Compressidentalium compressiusculum
[]
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Compressidentalium hungerfordi
[]
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Compressidentalium lardum
[]
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Compressidentalium sedecimcostatum
[]
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Compressidentalium sibogae
[]
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Compressidentalium subcurvatum
[]
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Compressidentalium sumatrense
[]
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Compressidentalium zanzibarense
[]
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Dentalium aciculum
[]
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Dentalium adenense
[]
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Dentalium agassizi
[]

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-Pacific

Dentalium aprinum Linnaeus, 1767

Photo by Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Dentalium aprinum
[]
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Dentalium austini
[]
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Dentalium bisexangulatum
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Dentalium buccinulum
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Dentalium burtonae
[]
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Dentalium caledonicum
[]
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Dentalium cheverti
[]
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Dentalium clavus
[]
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Dentalium collinsae
[]
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Dentalium congoensis
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Dentalium cookei
[]
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Dentalium crosnieri
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Dentalium curtum
[]
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Dentalium dacostianum
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Dentalium decemcostatum
[]
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Dentalium deforgesi
[]

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.

Indo-Pacific

Dentalium elephantinum Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.
 
Dentalium elephantinum
[]
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Dentalium eupatrides
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Dentalium exmouthensis
[]
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Dentalium filosum
[]
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Dentalium floridense
[]
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Dentalium garrardi
[]
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Dentalium goftoni
[]
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Max. Length 1.1 cm SHL
 
Dentalium gouldii
[]
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Dentalium grahami
[]
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Dentalium healyi
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Dentalium hedleyi
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Dentalium hillae
[]
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Dentalium hyperhemileuron
[]
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Dentalium invalidum
[]
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Dentalium javanum
[]
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Dentalium jeanae
[]
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Dentalium jelli
[]
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Dentalium katchekense
[]
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Dentalium kathwayae
[]
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Dentalium kessneri
[]
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Max. Length 6 cm SHL
 
Dentalium laqueatum
[Reticulate tuskshell]
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Max. Length 7.5 cm DL
 
Dentalium lebruni
[]
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Dentalium lessoni
[]
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Dentalium letsonae
[]
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Dentalium leucoryx
[]
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Dentalium lochi
[]

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Southern Pacific and Anta
Max. Length 7.4 cm DL
Dentalium majorinum Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889

Photo by Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Dentalium majorinum
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Dentalium mannarense
[]
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Dentalium mediopacificensis
[]
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Dentalium michelottii
[]
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Dentalium neohexagonum
[Hexagon tuskshell]
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Dentalium obscurum
[]
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Dentalium obtusum
[]
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Dentalium octangulatum
[Octangular tusk shell]
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Dentalium oerstedii
[]
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Dentalium oryx
[]
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Dentalium pluricostatum
[]
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Dentalium potteri
[]
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Dentalium rebeccaense
[]
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Dentalium reevei
[]
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Dentalium regulare
[Regular tusk shell]
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Dentalium robustum
[]
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Dentalium rowei
[]
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Dentalium scarabinoi
[]
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Dentalium strigatum
[]
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Dentalium stumkatae
[]
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Dentalium texasianum
[]
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Dentalium tomlini
[]
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Dentalium vallicolens
[Trench tuskshell]
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Dentalium variabile
[]
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Dentalium wellsi
[]
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Dentalium woolacottae
[]
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Eudentalium quadricostatum
[]
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Fissidentalium actiniophorum
[]
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Fissidentalium aegeum
[]
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Max. Length 5 cm DL
 
Fissidentalium amphialum
[]
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Fissidentalium candidum
[]
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Fissidentalium capillosum
[]
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Max. Length 8.9 cm SHL
 
Fissidentalium carduus
[Yellow tuskshell]
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Fissidentalium ceras
[]
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Fissidentalium complexum
[]
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Fissidentalium cornubovis
[]
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Fissidentalium edenensis
[]
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Fissidentalium elizabethae
[]
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Fissidentalium erosum
[]
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Fissidentalium eualdes
[]
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Fissidentalium exasperatum
[]
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Fissidentalium exuberans
[]
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Fissidentalium franklinae
[]
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Fissidentalium georgiense
[]
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Fissidentalium horikoshii
[]
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Fissidentalium kawamurai
[]
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Fissidentalium laterischismum
[]
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Fissidentalium levii
[]
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Fissidentalium magnificum
[]
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Fissidentalium malayanum
[]
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Fissidentalium megathyris
[]
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Fissidentalium meridionale
[]

Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Indo-Pacific

Fissidentalium metivieri Scarabino, 1995

Photo by Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Fissidentalium metivieri
[]
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Fissidentalium opacum
[]
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Fissidentalium paucicostatum
[]
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Fissidentalium peruvianum
[]
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Fissidentalium platypleurum
[]
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Fissidentalium ponderi
[]
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Fissidentalium profundorum
[]
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Fissidentalium salpinx
[]
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Fissidentalium semivestitum
[]
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Fissidentalium serrulatum
[]
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Fissidentalium shirleyae
[]
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Fissidentalium shoplandi
[]
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Fissidentalium tenuicostatum
[]
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Fissidentalium verconis
[]
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Fissidentalium vicdani
[]
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Fissidentalium waterhousae
[]
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Fissidentalium yokoyamai
[]
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Fissidentalium zelandicum
[]
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Graptacme aciculum
[]
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Graptacme acutissima
[]
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Graptacme acutistriata
[]
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Graptacme africana
[]
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Graptacme buccinulum
[]
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Max. Length 2.3 cm TL
 
Graptacme calamus
[Reed tuskshell]
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Max. Length 6 cm DL
 
Graptacme eborea
[Ivory tuskshell]
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Graptacme elpis
[]
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Graptacme inversa
[Turned tuskshell]
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Graptacme lactea
[]
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Graptacme marchadi
[]
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Graptacme nielseni
[]
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Max. Length 9 cm TL
 
Graptacme perlonga
[]
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Graptacme secta
[]
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Graptacme semipolita
[Half-smooth tuskshell]
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Graptacme semistriata
[]
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Max. Length 4.6 cm TL
 
Graptacme semistriolata
[Scratched tuskshell]
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Graptacme semistriolatum
[Half-scratched tusk]
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Graptacme splendida
[]
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Graptacme takakoae
[]
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Max. Length 3 cm DL
 
Paradentalium americanum
[American tuskshell]
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Paradentalium angustistriatum
[]
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Max. Length 3.8 cm DL
 
Paradentalium disparile
[]
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Paradentalium flindersi
[]
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Paradentalium francisense
[]
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Paradentalium gradile
[]
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Paradentalium hemileuron
[]
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Paradentalium hexagonum
[]
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Max. Length 3.6 cm DL
 
Paradentalium infractum
[]
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Paradentalium intercalatum
[]
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Paradentalium katowense
[]
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Paradentalium natalense
[]
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Paradentalium octopleuron
[]
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Paradentalium pistis
[]
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Paradentalium pseudosexagonum
[]
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Paradentalium rudoi
[]
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Pictodentalium festivum
[]
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Pictodentalium formosum
[]
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Pictodentalium vernedei
[Vernerd's tusk shell]
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Plagioglypta pertracheata
[]
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Schizodentalium plurifissuratum
[]
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Striodentalium chinensis
[]
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Striodentalium hosoi
[]
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Striodentalium kanakorum
[]
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Striodentalium polycostatum
[]
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Striodentalium rhabdotum
[]
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Striodentalium thetidis
[]
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Striodentalium tosaensis
[]
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Tesseracme dispar
[]
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Tesseracme philcolmani
[]
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Tesseracme quadrangularis
[]
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Tesseracme quadrapicalis
[]
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Tesseracme tesseragona
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Tesseracme tetrapleura
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Antalis aculeata 1860
Antalis agilis Eastern Atlantic, Mediter 1872
Antalis albatrossae Eastern Central Pacific 2008
Antalis antillaris Antillean tuskshell Western Atlantic. Tropic 1853
Antalis antillarum Antillean tusk Western Atlantic. 2.5 DL 1847
Antalis bartletti Western Central Atlantic 1920
Antalis berryi Eastern Pacific 1948
Antalis boucheti Indo-Pacific 1995
Antalis callithrix Indo-Pacific 1889
Antalis cerata Waxy tuskshell Western Atlantic. 2.9 SHL 1881
Antalis circumcincta Western Atlantic, Caribbe 5 SHL 1879
Antalis dentalis Eastern Atlantic and the 1758
Antalis diarrhox Indo-Pacific 1879
Antalis disparile Western Atlantic 4 SHL 1853
Antalis entalis Occidental tuskshell Atlantic 1758
Antalis gardineri Indo-Pacific 1909
Antalis glaucarena Indo-Pacific 1953
Antalis guillei Western Indian Ocean 1995
Antalis inaequicostata Eastern Atlantic and the 1891
Antalis inflexa Eastern Atlantic 1903
Antalis infracta Western Atlantic 4.9 SHL 1931
Antalis intesi Eastern Atlantic 1979
Antalis longitrorsa Indo-Pacific 1843
Antalis marukawai Indo-Pacific, Japan. Sub 1933
Antalis minutissima Western Indian Ocean 1954
Antalis nana Small tusk shell Southwest Pacific 1873
Antalis novemcostata Eastern Atlantic 1818
Antalis occidentalis Northern Atlantic and the 1851
Antalis panorma Eastern Atlantic; Mediter 1843
Antalis perinvoluta Indo-Pacific 1954
Antalis phanea Indo-Pacific 1895
Antalis pilsbryi Pilsbry tuskshell Western Atlantic. 2 DL 1942
Antalis porcata Indo-Pacific 1859
Antalis pretiosa Wampum tuskshell Eastern Pacific 1860
Antalis rossati Mediterranean. 1966
Antalis senegalensis Eastern Atlantic 1891
Antalis suteri Pacific Ocean 1954
Antalis taphria Green tuskshell Western Atlantic. 2.1 SHL 1889
Antalis tibana Indo-Pacific 1940
Antalis tubulata Western Atlantic 1920
Antalis usitata Western Atlantic 1894
Antalis usitatum Indo-Pacific 1894
Antalis valdiviae North Atlantic. 1908
Antalis vulgaris Tusk shell Eastern Atlantic; Mediter 1778
Antalis weinkauffi Elephant's tusk shell Indo-Pacific 1877
Coccodentalium cancellatum Indo-Pacific 1860
Coccodentalium gemmiparum Indo-Pacific 1909
Compressidentalium ceciliae Indo-Pacific 1995
Compressidentalium clathratum Indo-Pacific 1881
Compressidentalium compressiusculum Indo- Pacific 1906
Compressidentalium hungerfordi Indo-Pacific 1897
Compressidentalium lardum Indian Ocean 1963
Compressidentalium sedecimcostatum Indo-Pacific 1906
Compressidentalium sibogae Indo-Pacific 1906
Compressidentalium subcurvatum Indo-Pacific 1906
Compressidentalium sumatrense Indo-Pacific 1908
Compressidentalium zanzibarense Indo-Pacific 1908
Dentalium aciculum Indo-Pacific 1859
Dentalium adenense Western Indian Ocean 1954
Dentalium agassizi Eastern Pacific 1897
Dentalium aprinum Indo-Pacific 1767
Dentalium austini Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium bisexangulatum Indo-Pacific 1860
Dentalium buccinulum Indo-Pacific 1859
Dentalium burtonae Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium caledonicum Indo-Pacific 1995
Dentalium cheverti Indo-Pacific 1897
Dentalium clavus Indian Ocean 1885
Dentalium collinsae Indian Ocean 1998
Dentalium congoensis Eastern Atlantic 1908
Dentalium cookei Western Indian Ocean 1897
Dentalium crosnieri Indo-Pacific 1995
Dentalium curtum Western Central Atlantic 1860
Dentalium dacostianum Western Central Atlantic 1843
Dentalium decemcostatum Indo-Pacific 1877
Dentalium deforgesi Indo-Pacific 1995
Dentalium elephantinum Indo-Pacific 1758
Dentalium eupatrides Antarctica, Southern Paci 1907
Dentalium exmouthensis Indian Ocean 1998
Dentalium filosum Eastern Indian Ocean. 1830
Dentalium floridense Western Central Atlantic 1920
Dentalium garrardi Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium goftoni Indo-Pacific, Queensland, 1998
Dentalium gouldii Western Atlantic 1.1 SHL 1889
Dentalium grahami Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium healyi Indo-Pacific 2004
Dentalium hedleyi Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium hillae Eastern Indian Ocean 1998
Dentalium hyperhemileuron Indo-Pacific 1911
Dentalium invalidum Western Atlantic; Caribbe 1954
Dentalium javanum Indo-Pacific 1860
Dentalium jeanae Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium jelli Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium katchekense Eastern Atlantic 1946
Dentalium kathwayae Western Central Pacific 1998
Dentalium kessneri Eastern Indian Ocean 1998
Dentalium laqueatum Reticulate tuskshell Western Atlantic 6 SHL 1885
Dentalium lebruni Southeast Pacific and Wes 7.5 DL 1889
Dentalium lessoni Indo-Pacific 1825
Dentalium letsonae Western Central Pacific 1897
Dentalium leucoryx Indo-Pacific 1906
Dentalium lochi Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium majorinum Southern Pacific and Anta 7.4 DL 1889
Dentalium mannarense Indian Ocean 1927
Dentalium mediopacificensis Northwest Pacific 1973
Dentalium michelottii Indian Ocean 1856
Dentalium neohexagonum Hexagon tuskshell Eastern Pacific. 1897
Dentalium obscurum Western Atlantic. 1889
Dentalium obtusum Indo-Pacific, China Sea. 1989
Dentalium octangulatum Octangular tusk shell Indo-Pacific 1803
Dentalium oerstedii Eastern Pacific 1861
Dentalium oryx Indo-Pacific 1906
Dentalium pluricostatum Indo-Pacific 1906
Dentalium potteri Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium rebeccaense Indo-Pacific 1920
Dentalium reevei Western Indian Ocean 1871
Dentalium regulare Regular tusk shell Indian Ocean 1903
Dentalium robustum Indo-Pacific 1877
Dentalium rowei Indian Ocean 1998
Dentalium scarabinoi Indo-Pacific 2004
Dentalium strigatum Indian Ocean 1859
Dentalium stumkatae Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium texasianum Western Central Atlantic 1848
Dentalium tomlini Indian Ocean 1918
Dentalium vallicolens Trench tuskshell Eastern Pacific. 1904
Dentalium variabile Indo-Pacific 1825
Dentalium wellsi Indo-Pacific 1998
Dentalium woolacottae Indo-Pacific 1958
Eudentalium quadricostatum Indo-Pacific 1877
Fissidentalium actiniophorum Eastern Pacific 1997
Fissidentalium aegeum Antarctic and Indian Ocea 1879
Fissidentalium amphialum Southwest Atlantic 5 DL 1879
Fissidentalium candidum Atlantic 1877
Fissidentalium capillosum Eastern Atlantic 1877
Fissidentalium carduus Yellow tuskshell Western Atlantic 8.9 SHL 1889
Fissidentalium ceras Indo-Pacific 1879
Fissidentalium complexum Indo-Pacific 1895
Fissidentalium cornubovis Indo-Pacific 1906
Fissidentalium edenensis Pacific Ocean 1998
Fissidentalium elizabethae Southwest Pacific. 1998
Fissidentalium erosum Eastern Pacific 1996
Fissidentalium eualdes Indian Ocean 1963
Fissidentalium exasperatum Eastern Atlantic; Indian 1903
Fissidentalium exuberans Eastern Atlantic; Indian 1897
Fissidentalium franklinae Indo-Pacific 1998
Fissidentalium georgiense Western Atlantic. 1920
Fissidentalium horikoshii Indo-Pacific 1982
Fissidentalium kawamurai Indo-Pacific 1961
Fissidentalium laterischismum Northwest Pacific 1963
Fissidentalium levii Indo-Pacific 1995
Fissidentalium magnificum Indo-Pacific 1896
Fissidentalium malayanum Indo-Pacific 1906
Fissidentalium megathyris Eastern Pacific. Tropica 1890
Fissidentalium meridionale Eastern Pacific. Tropica 1897
Fissidentalium metivieri Indo-Pacific 1995
Fissidentalium opacum Southwest Pacific 1829
Fissidentalium paucicostatum Eastern Atlantic 1879
Fissidentalium peruvianum Southeast Pacific 1908
Fissidentalium platypleurum Western Indian Ocean 1931
Fissidentalium ponderi Pacific Ocean 1998
Fissidentalium profundorum Indo-Pacific 1894
Fissidentalium salpinx Southeast Atlantic 1931
Fissidentalium semivestitum Eastern Atlantic 1897
Fissidentalium serrulatum Indo-Pacific 1906
Fissidentalium shirleyae Indo-Pacific 1998
Fissidentalium shoplandi Indo-Pacific 1894
Fissidentalium tenuicostatum Indo-Pacific 1989
Fissidentalium verconis Pacific Ocean 1938
Fissidentalium vicdani Indo-Pacific 1981
Fissidentalium waterhousae Southwest Pacific 1998
Fissidentalium yokoyamai Indo-Pacific 1931
Fissidentalium zelandicum Southwest Pacific 1860
Graptacme aciculum Indo-West Pacific 1859
Graptacme acutissima Indo-Pacific 1879
Graptacme acutistriata Western Indian Ocean. 2004
Graptacme africana Indian Ocean 1903
Graptacme buccinulum Northwest Pacific 1859
Graptacme calamus Reed tuskshell Western Atlantic 2.3 TL 1889
Graptacme eborea Ivory tuskshell Western Atlantic 6 DL 1846
Graptacme elpis Indian Ocean 1927
Graptacme inversa Turned tuskshell Eastern Pacific and Easte 1826
Graptacme lactea Indo-Pacific 1825
Graptacme marchadi Eastern Atlantic 1979
Graptacme nielseni Indo-Pacific 1998
Graptacme perlonga Western Atlantic; Caribbe 9 TL 1881
Graptacme secta Indian Ocean. 1825
Graptacme semipolita Half-smooth tuskshell Eastern Pacific. 1829
Graptacme semistriata Western Atlantic; Caribbe 1819
Graptacme semistriolata Scratched tuskshell Western Atlantic 4.6 TL 1834
Graptacme semistriolatum Half-scratched tusk Western Central Atlantic 1834
Graptacme splendida Eastern Pacific 1832
Graptacme takakoae Northwest Atlantic. Subt 1999
Paradentalium americanum American tuskshell Western Atlantic 3 DL 1843
Paradentalium angustistriatum Indo-Pacific 1979
Paradentalium disparile Western Atlantic. 3.8 DL 1847
Paradentalium flindersi Indo-Pacific 1938
Paradentalium francisense Indo-Pacific 1911
Paradentalium gradile Western Pacific 1979
Paradentalium hemileuron Indo-Pacific 1911
Paradentalium hexagonum Indo-Pacific 1859
Paradentalium infractum Western Atlantic. 3.6 DL 1913
Paradentalium intercalatum Indo-Pacific 1859
Paradentalium katowense Indo-Pacific 1877
Paradentalium natalense Indian Ocean 1963
Paradentalium octopleuron Indo-Pacific 1911
Paradentalium pistis Indian Ocean 1940
Paradentalium pseudosexagonum Indo-Pacific 1825
Paradentalium rudoi Indian Ocean 1995
Pictodentalium festivum Indo-Pacific 1914
Pictodentalium formosum Indo-Pacific 1850
Pictodentalium vernedei Vernerd's tusk shell Indo-Pacific 1860
Plagioglypta pertracheata Indo-Pacific 1908
Schizodentalium plurifissuratum Southeast Atlantic; Weste 1894
Striodentalium chinensis Northwest Pacific; Wester 1989
Striodentalium hosoi Indo-Pacific 1963
Striodentalium kanakorum Indo-Pacific 1995
Striodentalium polycostatum Indo-Pacific 1989
Striodentalium rhabdotum Indo-Pacific 1905
Striodentalium thetidis Indo-Pacific 1903
Striodentalium tosaensis Indo-Pacific 1963
Tesseracme dispar Indo-Pacific. 1860
Tesseracme philcolmani Indo-Pacific 1998
Tesseracme quadrangularis Eastern Pacific 1832
Tesseracme quadrapicalis Indo-Pacific 1860
Tesseracme tesseragona Eastern Pacific 1832
Tesseracme tetrapleura Indo-Pacific 1906



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