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Family: Terebratulidae (See list of species below)

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12 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Abyssothyris wyvillei
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Acrobrochus blochmanni
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Acrobrochus marotiriensis
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Acrobrochus vema
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Dallithyris pacifica
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Dallithyris tahitiensis
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Gryphus capensis
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Gryphus vitreus
[Two layer shell]
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Liothyrella clarkeana
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Liothyrella moseleyi
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Liothyrella neozelanica
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Liothyrella uva
[Antarctic brachiopod]
12 Species of Family Terebratulidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Abyssothyris wyvillei Antarctic, South Atlantic 1.4 TL
Acrobrochus blochmanni Antarctica.
Acrobrochus marotiriensis Pacific Ocean
Acrobrochus vema Southwest Atlantic. Atl 3.15 TL
Dallithyris pacifica Central Pacific
Dallithyris tahitiensis Eastern Central Pacific
Gryphus capensis Southern African waters.
Gryphus vitreus Two layer shell Northeast Atlantic and th
Liothyrella clarkeana Eastern Pacific
Liothyrella moseleyi Eastern Pacific, Indian O
Liothyrella neozelanica Southwest Pacific
Liothyrella uva Antarctic brachiopod Antarctic.



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