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Family: Scissurellidae (See list of species below)

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70 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)

No picture found Ariella subantarctica []	No picture found Incisura lytteltonensis []	No picture found Incisura rosea []
No picture found Satondella azonata []	No picture found Satondella bicristata []	No picture found Satondella brasiliensis []
No picture found Satondella cachoi []	No picture found Satondella dantarti []	No picture found Satondella senni []
No picture found Scissurella alexandrei []	No picture found Scissurella alto []	No picture found Scissurella bountyensis []
No picture found Scissurella clathrata []	No picture found Scissurella coronata []	No picture found Scissurella costata []
No picture found Scissurella dalli []	No picture found Scissurella electilis []	No picture found Scissurella garciai []
No picture found Scissurella georgica []	No picture found Scissurella jucunda []	No picture found Scissurella kaiserae []
No picture found Scissurella koeneni []	No picture found Scissurella lamellata []	No picture found Scissurella lorenzi []
No picture found Scissurella malvinarum []	No picture found Scissurella manawatawhia []	No picture found Scissurella maraisorum []
No picture found Scissurella mirifica []	No picture found Scissurella morretesi []	No picture found Scissurella obliqua []
No picture found Scissurella petermannensis []	No picture found Scissurella prendrevillei []	No picture found Scissurella quadrata []
No picture found Scissurella regalis []	No picture found Scissurella rota []	No picture found Scissurella skeneoides []
No picture found Scissurella spinosa []	No picture found Scissurella staminea []	No picture found Scissurella tabulata [Tabled sinezone]
No picture found Sinezona bandeli []	No picture found Sinezona brevis []	No picture found Sinezona brucei []
No picture found Sinezona calumnior []	No picture found Sinezona carolarum []	No picture found Sinezona cingulata [Belt scissurelle]
No picture found Sinezona confusa [Caribbean sinezone]	No picture found Sinezona danieldreieri []	No picture found Sinezona enigmatica []
No picture found Sinezona ferriezi []	No picture found Sinezona globosa []	No picture found Sinezona insignis []
No picture found Sinezona iota []	No picture found Sinezona laqueus []	No picture found Sinezona levigata []
No picture found Sinezona macleani []	No picture found Sinezona mechanica []	No picture found Sinezona pacifica []
No picture found Sinezona pauperata []	No picture found Sinezona platyspira []	No picture found Sinezona plicata []
No picture found Sinezona redferni [Bahamas scissurelle]	No picture found Sinezona rimuloides [Rim scissurelle]	No picture found Sinezona singeri []
No picture found Sinezona subantarctica []	No picture found Sinezona wanganellica []	No picture found Sinezona wileyi []
No picture found Sinezona zimmeri []	No picture found Sukashitrochus dorbignyi []	No picture found Sukashitrochus lyallensis []
No picture found Sukashitrochus morleti []

70 Species of Family Scissurellidae
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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
Ariella subantarctica		Western Atlantic and Indo	0.13 DL
Incisura lytteltonensis		Southwest Pacific
Incisura rosea		Southwest Pacific
Satondella azonata		Southwest Pacific
Satondella bicristata		Southwest Pacific
Satondella brasiliensis		Western Atlantic.	0.085 DL
Satondella cachoi		Southwest Pacific
Satondella dantarti		Southwest Pacific
Satondella senni		Southeast Pacific
Scissurella alexandrei		Western Atlantic.	0.09 DL
Scissurella alto		Southeast Pacific
Scissurella bountyensis		Southwest Pacific
Scissurella clathrata		Southeast Pacific and Sou	0.17 DL
Scissurella coronata		Pacific Ocean
Scissurella costata		Mediterranean Sea.
Scissurella dalli		Western Atlantic.	0.14 DL
Scissurella electilis		Western Atlantic.	0.06 DL
Scissurella garciai		Western Central Atlantic	0.076 DL
Scissurella georgica		Western Atlantic.	0.1 DL
Scissurella jucunda		Eastern Atlantic.	0.12 DL
Scissurella kaiserae		Eastern Central Pacific
Scissurella koeneni		Western Central Pacific
Scissurella lamellata		Eastern Central Pacific
Scissurella lorenzi		Western Pacific
Scissurella malvinarum		Western Atlantic.	0.12 DL
Scissurella manawatawhia		Southwest Pacific
Scissurella maraisorum		Western Indian Ocean
Scissurella mirifica		Central Pacific
Scissurella morretesi		Western Atlantic.	0.17 DL
Scissurella obliqua		Antarctic Indian Ocean
Scissurella petermannensis		Southeast Pacific, Southw	0.13 DL
Scissurella prendrevillei		Southwest Pacific
Scissurella quadrata		Eastern Central Pacific
Scissurella regalis		Southwest Pacific
Scissurella rota		Western Indian Ocean.
Scissurella skeneoides		Southwest Pacific
Scissurella spinosa		Eastern Central Pacific
Scissurella staminea		Western Pacific
Scissurella tabulata	Tabled sinezone	Western Central Atlantic	0.21 DL
Sinezona bandeli		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona brevis		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona brucei		Southwest Pacific.
Sinezona calumnior		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona carolarum		Eastern Central Pacific
Sinezona cingulata	Belt scissurelle	Western Atlantic Ocean an
Sinezona confusa	Caribbean sinezone	Western Atlantic.	0.15 DL
Sinezona danieldreieri		Eastern Central Pacific
Sinezona enigmatica		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona ferriezi		Western Central Pacific
Sinezona globosa		Western Central Pacific
Sinezona insignis		Eastern Central Pacific
Sinezona iota		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona laqueus		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona levigata		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona macleani		Indo-West Pacific.
Sinezona mechanica		Southwest Pacific.
Sinezona pacifica		Indo-West Pacific.
Sinezona pauperata		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona platyspira		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona plicata		Central Pacific
Sinezona redferni	Bahamas scissurelle	Western Central Atlantic.	0.07 DL
Sinezona rimuloides	Rim scissurelle	Eastern Pacific
Sinezona singeri		Western Indian Ocean
Sinezona subantarctica		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona wanganellica		Southwest Pacific
Sinezona wileyi		Southwest Pacific and Eas
Sinezona zimmeri		Southeast Pacific
Sukashitrochus dorbignyi		Western Indian Ocean
Sukashitrochus lyallensis		Southwest Pacific
Sukashitrochus morleti		Central Pacific

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