Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Peltogastridae



(See list of species below)



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32 species
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Angulosaccus tenuis
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Boschmaia munidicola
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Briarosaccus callosus
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Cyphosaccus chacei
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Cyphosaccus cornutus
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Cyphosaccus norvegicus
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Galatheascus minutus
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Galatheascus striatus
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Lernaeodiscus ingolfi
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Lernaeodiscus okadai
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Lernaeodiscus porcellanae
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Lernaeodiscus pusillus
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Lernaeodiscus schmitti
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Lernaeodiscus squamiferae
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Lernaeodiscus tableta
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Lernaeodiscus triangularis
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Parthenopea subterranea
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Peltogaster boschmae
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Peltogaster curvatus
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Peltogaster paguri
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Peltogaster purpureus
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Peltogaster sulcata
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Peltogasterella gracilis
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Peltogasterella sulcata
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Septosaccus rodriguezi
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Tortugaster boschmai
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Tortugaster fistulatus
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Trachelosaccus hymenodorae
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Triangulus boschmai
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Triangulus galatheae
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Triangulus munidae
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Triangulus perezi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Angulosaccus tenuis 1944
Boschmaia munidicola Western Atlantic. 1958
Briarosaccus callosus Circumglobal. 1930
Cyphosaccus chacei Western Indian and Wester 1958
Cyphosaccus cornutus Western Indian and Wester 1958
Cyphosaccus norvegicus Northeast Atlantic 1962
Galatheascus minutus Western Indian and Wester 1933
Galatheascus striatus Northeast Atlantic. 1929
Lernaeodiscus ingolfi Eastern Atlantic and the 1928
Lernaeodiscus okadai Western Pacific 1935
Lernaeodiscus porcellanae Northeast Pacific and Wes 1862
Lernaeodiscus pusillus Western Indian Ocean 1950
Lernaeodiscus schmitti Western Central Atlantic 1950
Lernaeodiscus squamiferae Eastern Atlantic and the 1922
Lernaeodiscus tableta Western Central Pacific 2000
Lernaeodiscus triangularis Eastern Indian Ocean 1985
Parthenopea subterranea Northeast Atlantic, Medit 1874
Peltogaster boschmae Northeast Atlantic, Medit 1944
Peltogaster curvatus Northeast Atlantic 1874
Peltogaster paguri Northeast Atlantic 1842
Peltogaster purpureus Southwest Atlantic 1862
Peltogaster sulcata Southwest Atlantic 1859
Peltogasterella gracilis Southwest Atlantic 1927
Peltogasterella sulcata Northeast Atlantic 1859
Septosaccus rodriguezi Northeast Atlantic 1876
Tortugaster boschmai Northeast Atlantic
Tortugaster fistulatus Western Indian and Wester 1948
Trachelosaccus hymenodorae Northeast Atlantic 1879
Triangulus boschmai Northeast Atlantic 1936
Triangulus galatheae Northeast Atlantic and th 1906
Triangulus munidae Northeast Atlantic. 1906
Triangulus perezi Northeast Atlantic.



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