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Family: Acteonidae



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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL

 
Acteon antarcticus
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Acteon biplicatus
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Max. Length 1 cm DL

 
Acteon candens
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Acteon cebuanus
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Max. Length 1.1 cm DL

 
Acteon danaida
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Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 1 cm DL
Acteon delicatusDall, 1889

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Acteon delicatus
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL

 
Acteon elongatus
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Max. Length 0.7 cm NG

 
Acteon exiguus
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Acteon finlayi
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Acteon fructosus
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Acteon hebes
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Max. Length 1 cm DL

 
Acteon incisus
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Acteon ionfasciatus
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Acteon juvenis
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Acteon kajiyamai
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Acteon lacunatus
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Acteon liostracoides
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Acteon longissimus
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Max. Length 1.0 cm DL

 
Acteon melampoides
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Acteon monterosatoi
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Acteon nakayamai
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Acteon parallelus
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Acteon particolor
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Max. Length 1.0 cm DL

 
Acteon pelecais
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL

 
Acteon perforatus
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Acteon retusus
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Acteon secale
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Acteon semicingulatus
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Acteon semisculptus
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Max. Length 0.5 cm NG

 
Acteon splendidulus
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Acteon subroseus
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Acteon teramachii
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França, Antonio

Northeast Atlantic and th

Acteon tornatilis(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by França, Antonio
 
Acteon tornatilis
[Linnes baby-bubble]
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Max. Length 1.5 cm SHL

 
Acteon traskii
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Acteon variegatus
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Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-West Pacific

Acteon virgatus(Reeve, 1842)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Acteon virgatus
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Callostracon tyrrhenicum
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Crenilabium birmani
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Max. Length 0.8 cm TL

 
Crenilabium exile
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Max. Length 1.5 cm SHL

 
Crenilabium venustus
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Japonactaeon pusillus
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Japonacteon pusillus
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Liocarenus globulinus
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Maxacteon fabreanus
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Maxacteon flammeus
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Max. Length 2 cm DL

 
Mysouffa cumingii
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Max. Length 1.4 cm DL

 
Mysouffa turrita
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Max. Length 1.1 cm DL

 
Neactaeonina cingulata
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Max. Length 5.0 cm DL

 
Neactaeonina edentula
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Obrussena bracteata
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Obrussena moeshimaensis
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Ovulactaeon meekii
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Punctacteon eloiseae
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Punctacteon kajiyamai
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Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-Pacific. Tropical a

Pupa affinis(Adams, 1855)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Pupa affinis
[Pupa]

Johnson, Scott and Jeanette

Central Pacific.

Pupa alveola(Souverbie, 1863)

Photo by Johnson, Scott and Jeanette
 
Pupa alveola
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Pupa nitidula
[Smooth pink Pupa]
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Pupa pudica
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Pupa sekii
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Pupa solidula
[Solid Pupa]
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Pupa strigosa
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Pupa sulcata
[Furrowed Pupa]

Johnson, Scott and Jeanette

Indo-West Pacific

Pupa tessellataunspecified

Photo by Johnson, Scott and Jeanette
 
Pupa tessellata
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Pupa tragulata
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Rictaxis albus
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Rictaxis painei
[Barrel snail]

Coltro, Marcus

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 2 cm TL
Rictaxis punctocaelatus(Carpenter, 1864)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Rictaxis punctocaelatus
[Spotted rictaxis]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic

Rictaxis punctostriatus(Adams, 1840)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Rictaxis punctostriatus
[Pitted baby-bubble]


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