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Family: Soritidae



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7 species (see list below)
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Amphisorus hemprichii
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Amphisorus kudakajimensis
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Amphisorus sauronesensis
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Marginopora vertebralis
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Parasorites orbitolitoides
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Sorites marginalis
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Sorites orbiculus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Amphisorus hemprichii Pitcairn Islands. 1839
Amphisorus kudakajimensis Eastern Central Pacific 1994
Amphisorus sauronesensis Western Central Pacific. 2004
Marginopora vertebralis Eastern Pacific 1830
Parasorites orbitolitoides Eastern Central Pacific 1930
Sorites marginalis Pacific Ocean 1816
Sorites orbiculus Western Central Pacific. 1775



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