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Family: Pleurotomariidae



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Bayerotrochus boucheti
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Max. Length 8.7 cm DL
 
Bayerotrochus charlestonensis
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Max. Length 12.8 cm DL
 
Bayerotrochus midas
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Bayerotrochus philpoppei
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Max. Length 6.4 cm DL
 
Bayerotrochus pyramus
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Bayerotrochus tangaroanus
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Max. Length 10 cm DL
 
Entemnotrochus adansonianus
[Adanson's pleurotomaria]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Pacific.
Max. Length 19.5 cm SHD
Entemnotrochus rumphiiSchepman, 1879

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Entemnotrochus rumphii
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Mikadotrochus anseeuwi
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Mikadotrochus gotoi
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Mikadotrochus hirasei
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Mikadotrochus salmianus
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Max. Length 190 cm DL
 
Perotrochus adansonianus
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Max. Length 9.3 cm DL
 
Perotrochus amabilis
[Lovely slitsnail]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic.
Max. Length 8.8 cm DL
Perotrochus atlanticusRios & Matthews, 1968

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Perotrochus atlanticus
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Perotrochus gemma
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Max. Length 5.9 cm DL
 
Perotrochus lucaya
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Max. Length 6.0 cm DL
 
Perotrochus maureri
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Max. Length 12.8 cm DL
 
Perotrochus midas
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Max. Length 6.4 cm DL
 
Perotrochus pyramus
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Max. Length 5.7 cm DL
 
Perotrochus quoyanus
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Max. Length 7.5 cm SHD
 
Perotrochus salmiana
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm SHD
Perotrochus teramachiiKuroda, 1955

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Perotrochus teramachii
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Max. Length 9.0 cm DL
 
Perotrochus tosatoi
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Max. Length 49.5 cm SHD
 
Perotrochus vicdani
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