Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Obtortionidae



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13 species
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Clathrofenella acuminata
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Clathrofenella reticulata
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Finella adamsi
[Adams alabine]
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Finella barbarensis
[Santa Barbara cerith]
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Finella californica
[California cerith]
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Max. Length 0.5 cm DL

 
Finella dubia
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Finella hamlini
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Finella io
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Finella phanea
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Finella pupoides
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Finella purpureoapicata
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Finella rufocincta
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Finella tenuisculpta
[Fine-sculpted cerith]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Clathrofenella acuminata Western Pacific 1861
Clathrofenella reticulata Northwest Pacific 1860
Finella adamsi Adams alabine Western Central Atlantic. 0.4 DL 1889
Finella barbarensis Santa Barbara cerith East Pacific. 1911
Finella californica California cerith East Pacific. 1901
Finella dubia Western Atlantic. 0.5 DL 1842
Finella hamlini Western Atlantic. 1911
Finella io Western Atlantic. 1911
Finella phanea Western Atlantic. 1911
Finella pupoides Indo-Pacific. Introduced 1860
Finella purpureoapicata Indo-West Pacific 1905
Finella rufocincta Western Central Pacific 1861
Finella tenuisculpta Fine-sculpted cerith East Pacific. 1864



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