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Family: Capulidae



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72 species (see list below)
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Coltro, Marcus

Arctic, Northern Pacific
Max. Length 2.2 cm DL
Ariadnaria borealis(Broderip & Sowerby I, 1829)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Ariadnaria borealis
[Boreal hairysnail]
No picture found
 
Ariadnaria densecostata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.5 cm SHL
 
Ariadnaria exigua
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.3 cm SHL
 
Ariadnaria willetti
[]
No picture found
 
Capulus californicus
[California capsnail]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.3 cm DL
 
Capulus compressus
[]
No picture found
 
Capulus dilatatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.3 cm SHL
 
Capulus gelatous
[]
No picture found
 
Capulus incurvus
[Incurved capsnail]
No picture found
 
Capulus japonicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.2 cm SHL
 
Capulus jasminus
[]
No picture found
 
Capulus kawamurai
[]
No picture found
 
Capulus otohimeae
[]
No picture found
 
Capulus spondylicola
[]

Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic
Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
Capulus subcompressusPelseneer, 1903

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Capulus subcompressus
[]
No picture found
 
Capulus tosaensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm DL
 
Capulus ungaricoides
[]

FAO

Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Max. Length 5 cm DL
Capulus ungaricus(Linnaeus, 1767)

Photo by FAO
 
Capulus ungaricus
[Common cap shell]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.9 cm DL
 
Hyalorisia galea
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.1 cm SHL
 
Latticosta guidopoppei
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm SHL
 
Latticosta tagaroae
[]
No picture found
 
Neoiphinoe arctica
[]
No picture found
 
Neoiphinoe coronata
[Crowned hairysnail]
No picture found
 
Neoiphinoe echinata
[]
No picture found
 
Neoiphinoe kroeyeri
[Kroyer's hairysnail]
No picture found
 
Phalium bisulcatum
[Japanese bonnet]
No picture found
 
Torellia ammonia
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.5 cm DL
 
Torellia antarctica
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.9 cm DL
 
Torellia cornea
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.7 cm TL
 
Torellia delicata
[Veiled hairysnail]
No picture found
 
Torellia fimbriata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.2 cm SHH
 
Torellia loyaute
[]

Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic.
Max. Length 4.2 cm DL
Torellia mirabilis(Smith, 1907)

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Torellia mirabilis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.5 cm DL
 
Torellia planispira
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm DL
 
Torellia smithi
[]
No picture found
 
Torellia vallonia
[Acorn hairysnail]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.6 cm SHL
 
Trichosirius omnimarium
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Arctic, Northern Pacific
Max. Length 3.7 cm DL
Trichotropis bicarinata(Sowerby I, 1825)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Trichotropis bicarinata
[Two-keel hairysnail]
No picture found

Max. Length 3 cm SHH
 
Trichotropis cancellata
[Cancellate hairysnail]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.8 cm DL
 
Trichotropis conica
[]
No picture found
 
Trichotropis flavida
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.6 cm DL
 
Trichotropis inflata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.5 cm DL
 
Trichotropis insignis
[Gray hairysnail]
No picture found
 
Trichotropis townsendi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.3 cm DL
 
Trichotropis turrita
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.2 cm SHH
 
Turritropis cryptis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.6 cm SHL
 
Verticosta ariane
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.7 cm SHL
 
Verticosta bellefontainae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm SHL
 
Verticosta biangulata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.7 cm SHL
 
Verticosta bicarinata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm SHH
 
Verticosta castelli
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.6 cm SHL
 
Verticosta cheni
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta feejee
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.4 cm SHL
 
Verticosta filipinos
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta iris
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta kanak
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta lapita
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta lemurella
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta lilii
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta madagascarensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1 cm DL
 
Verticosta migrans
[Wandering hairysnail]
No picture found
 
Verticosta milleinsularum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.0 cm SHL
 
Verticosta plexa
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta pyramis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm SHL
 
Verticosta quadricarinata
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta reunionnaise
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.3 cm SHL
 
Verticosta rurutuana
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta sinusvellae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.6 cm SHL
 
Verticosta terrassesae
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.2 cm SHL
 
Verticosta tricarinata
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta uvea
[]
No picture found
 
Verticosta vanuatuensis
[]


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