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Family: Siphonariidae false limpets



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41 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 2 cm DL
 
Kerguelenella lateralis
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Pugillaria stowae
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Siphonaria alternata
[Say's false limpet]
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Siphonaria atra
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Siphonaria belcheri
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Siphonaria brannani
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Siphonaria carbo
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Siphonaria compressa
[Eelgrass false-limpet]
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Siphonaria corallina
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Siphonaria corrugata
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Siphonaria crenata
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Siphonaria denticulata
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Grist, John and Maria

Indo-West Pacific.

Siphonaria diemenensisQuoy & Gaimard, 1833

Photo by Grist, John and Maria
 
Siphonaria diemenensis
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Grist, John and Maria

Indo-West Pacific

Siphonaria funiculataReeve, 1856

Photo by Grist, John and Maria
 
Siphonaria funiculata
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Siphonaria gigas
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Siphonaria henica
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Max. Length 2 cm DL
 
Siphonaria hispida
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Choi, Jong-Kwan

Northwest Pacific.

Siphonaria japonica(Donovan, 1834)

Photo by Choi, Jong-Kwan
 
Siphonaria japonica
[Littoral pulmonate limpet]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 4 cm SHL
Siphonaria javanica(Lamarck, 1819)

Photo by FAO
 
Siphonaria javanica
[Javanese false limpet]
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Siphonaria jeanae
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Siphonaria kurracheensis
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Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 3.5 cm ShH
Siphonaria laciniosaLinnaeus, 1758

Photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe
 
Siphonaria laciniosa
[Fringed false limpet]
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Max. Length 2.4 cm DL
 
Siphonaria lessoni
[Pulmonate limpet]
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Siphonaria luzonica
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Siphonaria maura
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Siphonaria normalis
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Siphonaria pascua
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Simon, Viktor

Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Max. Length 2.6 cm DL
Siphonaria pectinata(Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Simon, Viktor
 
Siphonaria pectinata
[Striped false limpet]
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Siphonaria raoulensis
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Siphonaria siquijoransis
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FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 3.5 cm SHL
Siphonaria siriusPilsbry, 1894

Photo by FAO
 
Siphonaria sirius
[Sirius false limpet]
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Siphonaria subatra
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Siphonaria tasmanica
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Siphonaria thersites
[Carpenter's falselimpet]
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Siphonaria tristensis
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Siphonaria zelandica
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Max. Length 0.7 cm DL
 
Williamia gussonii
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Williamia krebsii
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL
 
Williamia magellanica
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Williamia peltoides
[Shield false limpet]
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Williamia radiata
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