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Family: Gadilinidae



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19 species (see list below)
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Episiphon bordaensis
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Episiphon candelatum
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Photo by Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 1 cm TL
Episiphon didymum (Watson, 1879)

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Episiphon didymum
[Ovate tuskshell]
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Episiphon filum
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Episiphon fistula
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Episiphon gazellae
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Episiphon innumerabile
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Episiphon jamiesoni
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Episiphon kiaochowwanense
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Episiphon longum
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Episiphon pichoni
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Episiphon sominium
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Max. Length 1 cm TL
 
Episiphon sowerbyi
[Annulate tuskshell]
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Episiphon subtorquatum
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Episiphon truncatum
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Episiphon virginieae
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Episiphon virgula
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Gadilina insolita
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Gadilina pachypleura
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Episiphon bordaensis Indian Ocean 1938
Episiphon candelatum Northwest Pacific 1959
Episiphon didymum Ovate tuskshell Western Atlantic 1 TL 1879
Episiphon filum Eastern Atlantic, Mediter 1860
Episiphon fistula Indian Ocean 1860
Episiphon gazellae Eastern Indian Ocean. 1908
Episiphon innumerabile Eastern Pacific 1897
Episiphon jamiesoni Indo-Pacific 1998
Episiphon kiaochowwanense Northwest Pacific 1950
Episiphon longum Northwest Pacific 1897
Episiphon pichoni Indo-Pacific 1998
Episiphon sominium Indo-Pacific 1964
Episiphon sowerbyi Annulate tuskshell Western Atlantic; Caribbe 1 TL 1834
Episiphon subtorquatum Eastern Atlantic; Indo-Pa 1871
Episiphon truncatum Indo-Pacific 1906
Episiphon virginieae Western Central Pacific 1995
Episiphon virgula Indo-Pacific 1903
Gadilina insolita Indo-Pacific 1894
Gadilina pachypleura Indo-Pacific 1906



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