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Class: Gastropoda
Order: Not assigned
Family: Epitoniidae

Genus: Epitonium

(See list of species below)

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137 species (see list below)
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Epitonium aculeatum
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium acutum
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Epitonium alatum
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Max. Length 2.8 cm DL
 
Epitonium albidum
[Bladed wentletrap]
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Epitonium albolineatum
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Epitonium algerianum
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Max. Length 2.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium angulatum
[Angulate wentletrap]
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Epitonium angulicinctum
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Max. Length 1.1 cm DL
 
Epitonium apiculatum
[Semismooth wentletrap]
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium atomus
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Epitonium aureomaculatum
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Max. Length 3 cm DL
 
Epitonium babylonia
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Max. Length 2.8 cm DL
 
Epitonium blainei
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Epitonium borealis
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Epitonium brevissimum
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Epitonium bullatum
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Epitonium caamanoi
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Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 2.2 cm DL
Epitonium candeanum(d'Orbigny, 1842)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Epitonium candeanum
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Epitonium candidissimum
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Epitonium catalinae
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Epitonium catanuense
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Epitonium celesti
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium championi
[Champion's wentletrap]
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Epitonium clathratulum
[Small wentletrap]

Coltro, Marcus

Northeast Atlantic

Epitonium clathrus(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Epitonium clathrus
[European wentletrap]
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Epitonium clementinum
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Epitonium columbianum
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium commodum
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Epitonium confusum
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Epitonium connexum
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Epitonium coretum
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Epitonium crassicostatum
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Epitonium crassum
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Epitonium crispatum
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Epitonium dallianum
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Epitonium deificum
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Max. Length 1.7 cm DL
 
Epitonium denticulatum
[Tooth-rib wentletrap]
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Epitonium eburneum
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Epitonium eulita
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium eulitum
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Max. Length 2 cm DL
 
Epitonium fabrizioi
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Epitonium fasciatum
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Epitonium ferminense
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Max. Length 2.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium foliaceicosta
[Wrinkle-ribbed wentletrap]
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Max. Length 2.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium fractum
[Humble wentletrap]
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Max. Length 1.6 cm DL
 
Epitonium frielei
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Epitonium fucatum
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Max. Length 3.3 cm DL
 
Epitonium georgettinum
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Epitonium goldsmithi
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Epitonium gracile
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Epitonium gradilis
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Max. Length 2 cm ShH
 
Epitonium hayashi
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Epitonium hemmesi
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Epitonium hispidulum
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Max. Length 2.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium humphreysii
[Humphrey's wentletrap]
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Epitonium immaculatum
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium inconspicuum
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Max. Length 3.5 cm NG
 
Epitonium indianorum
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Epitonium irregulare
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Epitonium ishimotoi
[]
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Epitonium jolyi
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Epitonium jomardi
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Max. Length 1.8 cm DL
 
Epitonium krebsii
[Kreb's wentletrap]
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Epitonium laidlawi
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Max. Length 3.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium lamellosum
[Lamellose wentletrap]
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Epitonium laxatum
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Max. Length 1.5 cm ShH
 
Epitonium liliputanum
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Epitonium linctum
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Epitonium lineolatum
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Epitonium lowei
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Epitonium lyra
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Epitonium malayanum
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Epitonium marmoratum
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium matthewsae
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Max. Length 2.6 cm DL
 
Epitonium mauryi
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium mellissi
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Epitonium millecostatum
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Epitonium mindoroense
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Epitonium multicostatum
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Max. Length 1.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium multistriatum
[Many-ribbed wentletrap]
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Epitonium muricatum
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Max. Length 22 cm DL
 
Epitonium nautlae
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Epitonium neglectum
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Max. Length 20 cm DL
 
Epitonium nitidella
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Max. Length 2 cm DL
 
Epitonium novangliae
[New England wentletrap]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic.
Max. Length 2.8 cm DL
Epitonium occidentale(Nyst, 1871)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Epitonium occidentale
[Fine-ribbed wentletrap]
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Epitonium ovale
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Max. Length 3 cm ShH
 
Epitonium pallasii
[Palla's wentletrap]
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Epitonium pandion
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Epitonium paumotense
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL
 
Epitonium permodestum
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Max. Length 3 cm ShH
 
Epitonium perplexum
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Epitonium philippinarum
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL
 
Epitonium philtatum
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Max. Length 1.7 cm DL
 
Epitonium phymanthi
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Epitonium polacia
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Epitonium pourtalesii
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Epitonium profundum
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Epitonium pseudonanum
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Epitonium pulchellum
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Epitonium pulcherrimum
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Epitonium pupiforme
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Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm ShH
Epitonium pyramidale(Sowerby, 1844)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Epitonium pyramidale
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Epitonium replicatum
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Epitonium rubigosolum
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Epitonium rubrolineatum
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Max. Length 7 cm ShH
 
Epitonium rugosum
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Max. Length 2.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium rupicola
[Brown-band wentletrap]
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Epitonium rushii
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium sanctaehelenae
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Epitonium sandwichense
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Epitonium sawinae
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm ShH
Epitonium scalare(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Epitonium scalare
[Precious wentletrap]
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Max. Length 1 cm DL
 
Epitonium sericifila
[Silky wentletrap]
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Epitonium sowerbyanum
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Epitonium stigmaticum
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Epitonium striatellum
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Atlantic Ocean and Medite

Epitonium striatissimum(di Monterosato, 1878)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Epitonium striatissimum
[Frosted wentletrap]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 2.5 cm ShH
Epitonium subauriculatum(Souverbie, 1866)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Epitonium subauriculatum
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Epitonium subtile
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Epitonium syoichiroi
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Epitonium tenuicostatum
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Epitonium thorssoni
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Epitonium tiberii
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Max. Length 1.0 cm DL
 
Epitonium tiburonense
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL
 
Epitonium tollini
[Tollin's wentletrap]
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Epitonium townsendi
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Epitonium tryoni
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Epitonium turritellula
[Turreted wentletrap]
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Epitonium turtonis
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Epitonium umbilicatum
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Max. Length 1.8 cm DL
 
Epitonium unifasciatum
[One-band wentletrap]
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Max. Length 1.8 cm DL
 
Epitonium venosum
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Max. Length 2.5 cm ShH
 
Epitonium vigintifoliata
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Epitonium vittatum
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Max. Length 2.5 cm DL
 
Epitonium worsfoldi
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Max. Length 2.3 cm DL
 
Epitonium xenicima
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