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Family: Siliquariidae wormsnails



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17 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL
 
Hummelinckiella borinquensis
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Petalopoma elisabettae
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Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm ShL
Siliquaria anguina(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Siliquaria anguina
[Slit-worm shell]
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Max. Length 6 cm ShL
 
Siliquaria armata
[]
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Siliquaria cumingii
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Siliquaria modesta
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Siliquaria squamata
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Stephopoma myrakeenae
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Max. Length 4.9 cm DL
 
Tenagodus barbadensis
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Tenagodus cumingi
[Cuming's worm shell]
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Tenagodus cumingii
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Max. Length 15 cm DL
 
Tenagodus modestus
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Tenagodus obtusus
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Tenagodus ponderosa
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Max. Length 17 cm DL
 
Tenagodus squamatus
[Slit wormsnail]
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Tenagodus tahitensis
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Tenagodus trochlearis
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