Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae

Genus: Cancellaria

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15 species
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Max. Length 5.3 cm DL

 
Cancellaria adelae
[]
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Cancellaria aqualica
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm ShH
Cancellaria asperellaLamarck, 1822

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Cancellaria asperella
[]
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Cancellaria boucheti
[]
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Cancellaria cooperii
[]
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Cancellaria crawfordiana
[Crawford nutmeg]
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Cancellaria ektyphos
[]
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Max. Length 3.6 cm DL

 
Cancellaria mediamericana
[]
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Max. Length 3.5 cm ShH

 
Cancellaria mercadoi
[]
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Cancellaria modesta
[]
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Max. Length 4.5 cm ShH

 
Cancellaria oblonga
[]
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Max. Length 3.7 cm DL

 
Cancellaria petuchi
[]
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Max. Length 5.5 cm DL

 
Cancellaria reticulata
[Common nutmeg]
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Max. Length 3.1 cm DL

 
Cancellaria richardpetiti
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Max. Length 3.0 cm DL

 
Cancellaria rosewateri
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