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Family: Neptuneidae



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8 species (see list below)
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Caducifer decapitata
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Caducifer englerti
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Caducifer truncatus
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Caducifer weberi
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Morrisonella pacifica
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Arctic, Northern Pacific
Max. Length 8.5 cm DL
Plicifusus kroeyeri (Möller, 1842)

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Plicifusus kroeyeri
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Plicifusus kroyeri
[Arctic whelk]
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Plicifusus stejnegeri
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Caducifer decapitata Central Pacific 1844
Caducifer englerti Southeast Pacific 1960
Caducifer truncatus Western Central Pacific 1844
Caducifer weberi Western Central Pacific 1983
Morrisonella pacifica Western Central Pacific 1908
Plicifusus kroeyeri Arctic, Northern Pacific 8.5 DL 1842
Plicifusus kroyeri Arctic whelk East Pacific, Arctic and 1842
Plicifusus stejnegeri East Pacific, Arctic and



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