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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Triphoridae



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Aclophora robusta
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Max. Length 0.9 cm NG

 
Aclophora sagei
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Aclophora xystica
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Aclophoropsis mcmichaeli
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Bouchetriphora pallida
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Brucetriphora granifera
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Cautor minutulus
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Cautor similis
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Cautotriphora alveolata
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Cautotriphora hervieri
[]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Cheirodonta apexcrassum
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Cheirodonta decollata
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Cheirodonta miskitorum
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Cheirodonta pallescens
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Cheirodonta verbernei
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Coriophora hungerfordi
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Coriophora lessepsiana
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Coriophora monilifera
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Coriophora ustulata
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Cosmotriphora arnoldoi
[]
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Cosmotriphora decorata
[Mottled triphora]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Cosmotriphora dupliniana
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.9 cm DL

 
Cosmotriphora melanura
[White Atlantic triphora]
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Cosmotriphora oreodoxa
[]
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Differoforis montrouzieri
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Euthymella bilix
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Euthymella concors
[]

Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Central Pacific

Euthymella elegans(Hinds, 1843)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Euthymella elegans
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Euthymella elongata
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Euthymella lutea
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Max. Length 2.2 cm DL

 
Eutriphora auffenbergi
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Eutriphora bermudensis
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Inella apexbilirata
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Inella asperrima
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL

 
Inella colon
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Inella differens
[]
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Max. Length 1 cm DL

 
Inella dinea
[]
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL

 
Inella enopla
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Inella faberi
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL

 
Inella gaesona
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Inella gigas
[]
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Max. Length 1.8 cm DL

 
Inella harryleei
[]
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Inella japonica
[]
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Inella maxillaris
[]
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL

 
Inella meteora
[]
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Inella noduloides
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Inella pinarena
[]
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Max. Length 2.4 cm DL

 
Inella pompona
[]
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Max. Length 2.2 cm DL

 
Inella pseudolongissima
[]
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Max. Length 1.7 cm DL

 
Inella pseudotorticula
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Inella pyramidalis
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Inella ryosukei
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Max. Length 1.6 cm DL

 
Inella sarissa
[]
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Max. Length 2.8 cm DL

 
Inella sentoma
[]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Inella slapcinskyi
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Inella spicula
[]
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Max. Length 2.5 cm DL

 
Inella torticula
[]
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL

 
Inella undebermuda
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Max. Length 5.0 cm DL

 
Inella unicornium
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Iniforis aemulans
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Iniforis albogranosa
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Iniforis carmelae
[]
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Iniforis casta
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Iniforis hinuhinu
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Iniforis ikukoae
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Iniforis immaculata
[]
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Iniforis limitaris
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Iniforis ordinata
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Iniforis peleae
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Iniforis perfecta
[]
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Max. Length 1.0 cm DL

 
Iniforis pseudothomae
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

 
Iniforis turristhomae
[St. Thomas triphora]
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Iniformis formosula
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Isotriphora guanahacabibes
[]
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Isotriphora peetersae
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Isotriphora taenialba
[]
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Latitriphora albida
[]
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Liniphora restis
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Litharium oceanida
[]
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Marshallora adversa
[Reversed needle welk]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Marshallora apexdiversus
[]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Marshallora nicaraguensis
[]
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Marshallora nichupte
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Marshallora nigrocincta
[Black-line triphora]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Marshallora ostenta
[]
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Mastonia cingulifera
[]
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Mastonia clavata
[]
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Mastonia cnodax
[]
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Mastonia gracilis
[]
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Mastonia guamensis
[]
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Mastonia iris
[]
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Mastonia lamberti
[]
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Mastonia millepunctata
[]
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Mastonia papillata
[]
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Mastonia peanites
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Mastonia rubra
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Mastonia squalida
[]
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Mastonia troglodytes
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Mastonia vulpina
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Mastoniaeforis chaperi
[]
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Mastoniaeforis decorata
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Mastoniaeforis jousseaumei
[]
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Mastoniaeforis lifuana
[]
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Mesophora granosa
[]
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

 
Mesophora novem
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm TL

 
Metaxia abrupta
[]
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Metaxia albicephala
[]
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Metaxia bacillum
[]
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Metaxia brunnicephala
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Metaxia convexa
[]
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Metaxia espinosai
[]
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Metaxia exaltata
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Metaxia excelsa
[]
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Metaxia kermadecensis
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Metaxia metaxa
[]
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Metaxia metaxae
[]
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Metaxia polynesica
[]
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Metaxia prompta
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Metaxia propinqua
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Metaxia propria
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Metaxia rugulosa
[]
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Metaxia taeniolata
[]
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Metaxia tricarinata
[]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Metaxia vicina
[]
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Monophorus alboranensis
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Monophorus ateralbus
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Monophorus atrata
[]
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Monophorus erythrosoma
[]
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Monophorus monachus
[]
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Max. Length 1 cm DL

 
Monophorus olivaceus
[]
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Monophorus pantherinus
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Monophorus perversus
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Monophorus quadrimaculatus
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Monophorus tessellatus
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Monophorus thiriotae
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Nanaphora triticea
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Nototriphora aupouria
[]
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Max. Length 1.2 cm DL

 
Nototriphora decorata
[]
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Obesula marisnostri
[]
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Opimaphora blattereri
[]
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Opimaphora coralina
[]
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Opimaphora sarcira
[]
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Pogonodon pseudocanaricus
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Sagenotriphora ampulla
[]
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Sagenotriphora candidula
[]
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Similiphora intermedia
[]
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Similiphora similior
[]
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Max. Length 1.5 cm DL

 
Strobiligera bigemma
[]
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Strobiligera brychia
[]
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Strobiligera flammulata
[]
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Strobiligera inflata
[]
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Subulophora rutilans
[]
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Tetraphora iniqua
[]
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Tetraphora princeps
[]
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Tetraphora serrana
[]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Triphora abacoensis
[]
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Triphora amicorum
[]
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

 
Triphora angasi
[]
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Triphora aporema
[]
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL

 
Triphora atlantica
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Triphora bathyraphe
[]
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Triphora bicolor
[]
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Triphora callipyrga
[]
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Max. Length 0.9 cm NG

 
Triphora calva
[]
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Triphora caracca
[]
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Triphora caribbeana
[]
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Triphora carpenteri
[]
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Triphora catalinensis
[]
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Triphora chrysolitha
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.2 cm DL

 
Triphora compsa
[]
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

 
Triphora cylindrellus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 12 cm DL

 
Triphora decorata
[Mottled trifora]
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Triphora earlei
[]
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Triphora ellyae
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Triphora elvirae
[]
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Triphora eucharis
[]
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Triphora exomilisca
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Triphora georgiana
[]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Triphora grenadensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Triphora guadaloupensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Triphora hebes
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Triphora hemphilli
[]
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL

 
Triphora hircus
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Triphora idonea
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Triphora inaudita
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

 
Triphora indigena
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic.
Max. Length 1.1 cm DL
Triphora intermedia(Dall, 1881)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Triphora intermedia
[Intermediate trifora]
No picture found


 
Triphora keiki
[]
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Triphora laddi
[]
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Triphora leucathema
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.9 cm DL

 
Triphora lilacina
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora loisae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm DL

 
Triphora longissima
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Triphora martii
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora medinae
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 8.5 cm DL
Triphora melanura(Adams, 1850)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Triphora melanura
[Black-tipped trifora]
No picture found


 
Triphora montereyensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm DL

 
Triphora nigrocincta
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1 cm DL

 
Triphora ornata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Triphora osclausum
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora pedroana
[San Pedro triphora]
No picture found


 
Triphora peninsularis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Triphora pfeifferi
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora portoricensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

 
Triphora pseudonovem
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora pulchella
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Triphora pusilla
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Triphora pyrrha
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Triphora recta
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora regalis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Triphora rushii
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora somersi
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora stearnsi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4 cm DL

 
Triphora taeniolata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Triphora triserialis
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora truncis
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora tuberculata
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Central Atlantic
Max. Length 7 cm DL
Triphora turristhomae(Holton, 1802)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Triphora turristhomae
[Thomas' trifora]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Triphora turtlebayensis
[]
No picture found


 
Triphora vargasi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Triphora yociusi
[]
No picture found


 
Viriola abbotti
[]
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Viriola bayani
[]
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Viriola cancellata
[]
No picture found


 
Viriola cingulata
[]
No picture found


 
Viriola corrugata
[]
No picture found


 
Viriola flammulata
[]
No picture found


 
Viriola incisa
[]
No picture found


 
Viriola pagoda
[]
No picture found


 
Viriola tricincta
[Three-plaited triphoria]
No picture found


 
Viriolopsis fallax
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