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Family: Kraussinidae



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19 species (see list below)
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Kraussina cognata
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Kraussina crassicostata
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Kraussina gardineri
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Kraussina mercatori
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Kraussina rubra
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Megerlia acrura
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Megerlia echinata
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Megerlia gigantea
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Megerlia granosa
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Megerlia monstruosa
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Megerlia truncata
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Megerlina atkinsoni
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Megerlina capensis
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Megerlina davidsoni
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Megerlina lamarckiana
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Megerlina natalensis
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Megerlina pisum
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Megerlina striata
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Pumilus antiquatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Kraussina cognata Southeast Atlantic and We 1847
Kraussina crassicostata Southeast Atlantic and We 1952
Kraussina gardineri Indian Ocean. 1910
Kraussina mercatori Indian Ocean. 1939
Kraussina rubra Southeast Atlantic and We 1776
Megerlia acrura Western Indian Ocean 1986
Megerlia echinata Western Indian Ocean 1890
Megerlia gigantea Southern Indian Ocean. 1863
Megerlia granosa Southern Indian Ocean. 1865
Megerlia monstruosa Southeast Atlantic and We 1883
Megerlia truncata Northeast Atlantic, India 2 TL 1767
Megerlina atkinsoni Eastern Indian Ocean 1878
Megerlina capensis Southeast Atlantic and We 1850
Megerlina davidsoni Antarctica and Southern I 1877
Megerlina lamarckiana Australia. 1852
Megerlina natalensis Southeast Atlantic and We 1843
Megerlina pisum Southeast Atlantic and We 1819
Megerlina striata Southeast Atlantic and We 1952
Pumilus antiquatus Southeast Atlantic and We 1958



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