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Family: Cancellothyrididae



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30 species (see list below)
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Cancellothyris hedleyi
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Murravia catinuliformis
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Murravia exarata
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Surugathyris suragaensis
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Terebratulina abyssicola
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Terebratulina australis
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Terebratulina austroamericana
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Terebratulina cailleti
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Max. Length 2.3 cm TL
 
Terebratulina callinome
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Terebratulina cavata
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Terebratulina compressa
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Terebratulina crossei
[White lamp shell]
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Terebratulina cumingi
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Terebratulina hataiana
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Terebratulina hawaiiensis
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Terebratulina japonica
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Terebratulina kiiensis
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Terebratulina kitakamiensis
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Terebratulina kyusyuensis
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Terebratulina meridionalis
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Max. Length 1.7 cm TL
 
Terebratulina pacifica
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Terebratulina peculiaris
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Terebratulina photina
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Terebratulina radula
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Max. Length 2.3 cm TL
 
Terebratulina reevi
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Max. Length 0.2 cm TL
 
Terebratulina retusa
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Western Atlantic, Northea
Max. Length 5 cm TL
Terebratulina septentrionalis (Couthouy, 1838)

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Terebratulina septentrionalis
[Northern lamp shell]
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Terebratulina sirahamensis
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Terebratulina unguicula
[Snake's head lamp shell]
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Terebratulina valdiviae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cancellothyris hedleyi Southwest Pacific and Eas 1927
Murravia catinuliformis Southwest Pacific and Eas 1896
Murravia exarata Southwest Pacific and Eas 1910
Surugathyris suragaensis Southwest Pacific and Eas 1934
Terebratulina abyssicola Southern African waters.
Terebratulina australis Southern African waters. 2006
Terebratulina austroamericana Southern African waters. 1981
Terebratulina cailleti Western Central Atlantic. 1865
Terebratulina callinome Indo-West Pacific 2.3 TL 1920
Terebratulina cavata Eastern Indian Ocean 1910
Terebratulina compressa Eastern Indian Ocean 1973
Terebratulina crossei White lamp shell Eastern Central Pacific 1882
Terebratulina cumingi Eastern Central Pacific 1852
Terebratulina hataiana Eastern Central Pacific 1973
Terebratulina hawaiiensis Eastern Central Pacific 1973
Terebratulina japonica Eastern Central Pacific 1846
Terebratulina kiiensis Northwest Atlantic; Easte 1891
Terebratulina kitakamiensis Northwest Atlantic; Easte 1938
Terebratulina kyusyuensis Northwest Atlantic; Easte 1934
Terebratulina meridionalis Southern African waters.
Terebratulina pacifica Northwest Pacific 1.7 TL 1934
Terebratulina peculiaris Northwest Pacific 1940
Terebratulina photina Northwest Pacific 1920
Terebratulina radula Northwest Pacific 1904
Terebratulina reevi Indo-West Pacific. 2.3 TL 1920
Terebratulina retusa Western Indian Ocean, Med 0.2 TL 1758
Terebratulina septentrionalis Northern lamp shell Western Atlantic, Northea 5 TL 1838
Terebratulina sirahamensis Western Atlantic, Northea 1940
Terebratulina unguicula Snake's head lamp shell Northeast Pacific 1864
Terebratulina valdiviae Northeast Pacific 1908



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