Species Identification

Species Identification

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Class: Gastropoda
Order: Cephalaspidea
Family: Mnestiidae

Genus: Mnestia

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Photo by Grist, John and Maria

Mnestia arachis
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Photo by Johnson, Scott and Jeanette

Mnestia girardi
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Mnestia japonica
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Scientific Name Mnestia arachis Mnestia girardi Mnestia japonica	English Name	Distribution Central Pacific Indo-West Pacific	Max. Length	Year 1826 1833 1862

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