Species lists
Snails and sea snails of Somalia: families M to Z (468 species) (part 3 of 3)
GBIF holds records of 977 snail species (class Gastropoda) from Somalia. This page lists the 468 in families whose names begin with M to Z, among them murex shells and sea slugs.
Part 3 of 3 of Snails and sea snails of Somalia: families M to Z (468 species). Sources are listed on part 1.
This list is in 3 parts: 1 · 2 · 3
Full list (468 species)
| Name | Scientific name | Family | Red List | Records in Somalia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conomurex coniformis | Conomurex coniformis | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| Mauritian conch | Conomurex decorus | Strombidae | NE | 5 |
| Dolomena plicata | Dolomena plicata | Strombidae | NE | 3 |
| Dolomena sibbaldii | Dolomena sibbaldii | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| Dolomena yerburyi | Dolomena yerburyi | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| Diana Conch | Euprotomus aurisdianae | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| Fusistrombus fusiformis | Fusistrombus fusiformis | Strombidae | NE | 4 |
| Gibberulus albus | Gibberulus albus | Strombidae | NE | 3 |
| Gibbose Stromb | Gibberulus gibberulus | Strombidae | NE | 9 |
| Harpago arthriticus | Harpago arthriticus | Strombidae | NE | 3 |
| Chiragra Conch | Harpago chiragra | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| common spider conch | Lambis lambis | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| giant spider conch | Lambis truncata | Strombidae | NE | 2 |
| Silver Conch | Lentigo lentiginosus | Strombidae | NE | 3 |
| Lister's conch | Mirabilistrombus listeri | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| Persististrombus radix | Persististrombus radix | Strombidae | NE | 5 |
| Strombus depertitus | Strombus depertitus | Strombidae | NE | 5 |
| West Indian Fighting Conch | Strombus pugilis | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| Strombus spec | Strombus spec | Strombidae | NE | 2 |
| Terestrombus afrobellatus | Terestrombus afrobellatus | Strombidae | NE | 2 |
| Thetystrombus coronatus | Thetystrombus coronatus | Strombidae | NE | 1 |
| Goliath conch | Titanostrombus goliath | Strombidae | NE | 2 |
| Old's conch | Tricornis oldi | Strombidae | NE | 37 |
| three-horned conch | Tricornis tricornis | Strombidae | NE | 13 |
| Toothed Conch | Tridentarius dentatus | Strombidae | NE | 3 |
| smooth mouthed topshell | Rochia virgata | Tegulidae | NE | 1 |
| toothed top shell | Tectus dentatus | Tegulidae | NE | 7 |
| Tectus mauritianus | Tectus mauritianus | Tegulidae | NE | 1 |
| Duplicate Auger | Duplicaria duplicata | Terebridae | NE | 5 |
| Duplicaria oponensis | Duplicaria oponensis | Terebridae | NE | 3 |
| Duplicaria veronicae | Duplicaria veronicae | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Hastula aciculina | Hastula aciculina | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Hastula casta | Hastula casta | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Sandbeach auger | Hastula hectica | Terebridae | NE | 9 |
| Lanced Auger | Hastula lanceata | Terebridae | NE | 2 |
| Hastula nimbosa | Hastula nimbosa | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Combed Auger | Hastula strigilata | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Hastulopsis elialae | Hastulopsis elialae | Terebridae | NE | 6 |
| Maculauger minipulcher | Maculauger minipulcher | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Myurella affinis | Myurella affinis | Terebridae | NE | 2 |
| Myurellopsis kilburni | Myurellopsis kilburni | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Oxymeris cerithina | Oxymeris cerithina | Terebridae | NE | 2 |
| Crenulated Auger | Oxymeris crenulata | Terebridae | NE | 2 |
| Oxymeris dimidiata | Oxymeris dimidiata | Terebridae | NE | 5 |
| Tiger Auger | Oxymeris felina | Terebridae | NE | 2 |
| Partecosta nassoides | Partecosta nassoides | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Punctoterebra brianoi | Punctoterebra brianoi | Terebridae | NE | 3 |
| Terebra anilis | Terebra anilis | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Terebra babylonia | Terebra babylonia | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Terebra cingulifera | Terebra cingulifera | Terebridae | NE | 2 |
| Terebra fernandae | Terebra fernandae | Terebridae | NE | 4 |
| Terebra funiculata | Terebra funiculata | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Terebra laevigata | Terebra laevigata | Terebridae | NE | 2 |
| chocolate spotted auger | Terebra subulata | Terebridae | NE | 3 |
| Terebra tessellata | Terebra tessellata | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| triseriate | Terebra triseriata | Terebridae | NE | 1 |
| Red-rimmed Melania | Melanoides tuberculata | Thiaridae | NE | 15 |
| Eudolium bairdii | Eudolium bairdii | Tonnidae | NE | 1 |
| Pacific grinning tun | Malea pomum | Tonnidae | NE | 3 |
| Tonna canaliculata | Tonna canaliculata | Tonnidae | NE | 3 |
| spotted tun | Tonna dolium | Tonnidae | NE | 2 |
| Tonna lischkeana | Tonna lischkeana | Tonnidae | NE | 1 |
| Pacific partridge tun | Tonna perdix | Tonnidae | NE | 1 |
| Tonna rosemaryae | Tonna rosemaryae | Tonnidae | NE | 1 |
| Tonna tessellata | Tonna tessellata | Tonnidae | NE | 1 |
| Inella pagoda | Inella pagoda | Triphoridae | NE | 1 |
| Trivirostra hordacea | Trivirostra hordacea | Triviidae | NE | 1 |
| Rice Grain Bean Cowrie | Trivirostra oryza | Triviidae | NE | 3 |
| Clanculus flosculus | Clanculus flosculus | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Clanculus gemmulifer | Clanculus gemmulifer | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| strawberry top | Clanculus pharaonius | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Clanculus puniceus | Clanculus puniceus | Trochidae | NE | 5 |
| Ethalia minolina | Ethalia minolina | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Jujubinus suarezensis | Jujubinus suarezensis | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Priotrochus obscurus | Priotrochus obscurus | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Rubritrochus pulcherrimus | Rubritrochus pulcherrimus | Trochidae | NE | 2 |
| Stomatia phymotis | Stomatia phymotis | Trochidae | NE | 2 |
| Trochus ambalensis | Trochus ambalensis | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Trochus cariniferus | Trochus cariniferus | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Trochus erithreus | Trochus erithreus | Trochidae | NE | 5 |
| Trochus kochii | Trochus kochii | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| maculated top shell | Trochus maculatus | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| black-spotted topshell | Trochus nigropunctatus | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Trochus tentorium | Trochus tentorium | Trochidae | NE | 1 |
| Buccinulum brunobrianoi | Buccinulum brunobrianoi | Tudiclidae | NE | 5 |
| Euthria somalica | Euthria somalica | Tudiclidae | NE | 1 |
| Tudivasum zanzibaricum | Tudivasum zanzibaricum | Turbinellidae | NE | 1 |
| spined Caribbean vase | Vasum capitellum | Turbinellidae | NE | 1 |
| helmet vase | Vasum cassiforme | Turbinellidae | NE | 1 |
| Vasum lactisfloris | Vasum lactisfloris | Turbinellidae | NE | 4 |
| Caribbean vase | Vasum muricatum | Turbinellidae | NE | 1 |
| Vasum rhinoceros | Vasum rhinoceros | Turbinellidae | NE | 2 |
| Vasum stephanti | Vasum stephanti | Turbinellidae | NE | 10 |
| Pacific top vase | Vasum turbinellus | Turbinellidae | NE | 5 |
| Bolma somaliensis | Bolma somaliensis | Turbinidae | NE | 2 |
| Crowned Turban Shell | Lunella coronata | Turbinidae | NE | 6 |
| Turbo albofasciatus | Turbo albofasciatus | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| silver-mouthed turban | Turbo argyrostomus | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| Turbo bozzettiana | Turbo bozzettiana | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| chestnut turban | Turbo castanea | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| gold-mouthed turban | Turbo chrysostomus | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| Turbo imperialis | Turbo imperialis | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| Turbo laetus | Turbo laetus | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| giant green turban | Turbo marmoratus | Turbinidae | NE | 2 |
| cat's-eye shell | Turbo petholatus | Turbinidae | NE | 4 |
| Turbo radiatus | Turbo radiatus | Turbinidae | NE | 2 |
| Turbo setosus | Turbo setosus | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| Turbo stenogyrus | Turbo stenogyrus | Turbinidae | NE | 1 |
| Cryptogemma aethiopica | Cryptogemma aethiopica | Turridae | NE | 1 |
| Cryptogemma praesignis | Cryptogemma praesignis | Turridae | NE | 3 |
| Gemmula amabilis | Gemmula amabilis | Turridae | NE | 2 |
| Gemmula kieneri | Gemmula kieneri | Turridae | NE | 1 |
| Gemmula sibogae | Gemmula sibogae | Turridae | NE | 1 |
| Gemmula vagata | Gemmula vagata | Turridae | NE | 2 |
| Gemmula webberae | Gemmula webberae | Turridae | NE | 2 |
| Iotyrris cingulifera | Iotyrris cingulifera | Turridae | NE | 5 |
| Iotyrris devoizei | Iotyrris devoizei | Turridae | NE | 1 |
| Lophiotoma acuta | Lophiotoma acuta | Turridae | NE | 1 |
| Lucerapex denticulata | Lucerapex denticulata | Turridae | NE | 1 |
| Purpuraturris tanyspira | Purpuraturris tanyspira | Turridae | NE | 1 |
| Turridrupa bijubata | Turridrupa bijubata | Turridae | NE | 2 |
| Turris crispa | Turris crispa | Turridae | NE | 1 |
| Unedogemmula unedo | Unedogemmula unedo | Turridae | NE | 2 |
| Turritella columnaris | Turritella columnaris | Turritellidae | NE | 2 |
| Turritella maculata | Turritella maculata | Turritellidae | NE | 2 |
| Turritella pseudotethis | Turritella pseudotethis | Turritellidae | NE | 1 |
| Turritella torulosa | Turritella torulosa | Turritellidae | NE | 1 |
| Turritella vittulata | Turritella vittulata | Turritellidae | NE | 2 |
| Atlantic Umbrella Slug | Umbraculum umbraculum | Umbraculidae | NE | 1 |
| Bloyetia erlangeri | Bloyetia erlangeri | Urocyclidae | NE | 2 |
| Bloyetia kismajuensis | Bloyetia kismajuensis | Urocyclidae | NE | 2 |
| Bloyetia peliostoma | Bloyetia peliostoma | Urocyclidae | NE | 6 |
| Bloyetia unizonata | Bloyetia unizonata | Urocyclidae | NE | 1 |
| Chlamydarion hians | Chlamydarion hians | Urocyclidae | NE | 3 |
| Thapsia masukuensis | Thapsia masukuensis | Urocyclidae | NE | 1 |
| Trochonanina formosa | Trochonanina formosa | Urocyclidae | NE | 3 |
| Trochonanina gigas | Trochonanina gigas | Urocyclidae | NE | 1 |
| Trochonanina insignis | Trochonanina insignis | Urocyclidae | NE | 1 |
| Trochonanina pyramidea | Trochonanina pyramidea | Urocyclidae | NE | 1 |
| Trochonanina solida | Trochonanina solida | Urocyclidae | NE | 3 |
| Valvata revoili | Valvata revoili | Valvatidae | DD | 1 |
| Vanikoro distans | Vanikoro distans | Vanikoridae | NE | 2 |
| Vanikoro gueriniana | Vanikoro gueriniana | Vanikoridae | NE | 1 |
| Afriathleta rosavittoriae | Afriathleta rosavittoriae | Volutidae | NE | 15 |
| Capensisvoluta boswellae | Capensisvoluta boswellae | Volutidae | NE | 1 |
| Festilyria casaana | Festilyria casaana | Volutidae | NE | 4 |
| festive lyria | Festilyria festiva | Volutidae | NE | 28 |
| lyre-formed lyria | Lyria lyraeformis | Volutidae | NE | 2 |
| Ponderiana digitata | Ponderiana digitata | Xenophoridae | NE | 1 |
| Ponderiana profunda | Ponderiana profunda | Xenophoridae | NE | 2 |
| rough carriersnail | Xenophora corrugata | Xenophoridae | NE | 2 |
| Xenophora cumulans | Xenophora cumulans | Xenophoridae | NE | 8 |
| Xenophora deshayesi | Xenophora deshayesi | Xenophoridae | NE | 2 |
| pallid carriersnail | Xenophora pallidula | Xenophoridae | NE | 5 |
Sources
- Conomurex coniformis · gbif.org
- Mauritian conch · gbif.org
- Dolomena plicata · gbif.org
- Dolomena sibbaldii · gbif.org
- Dolomena yerburyi · gbif.org
- Diana Conch · gbif.org
- Fusistrombus fusiformis · gbif.org
- Gibberulus albus · gbif.org
- Gibbose Stromb · gbif.org
- Harpago arthriticus · gbif.org
- Chiragra Conch · gbif.org
- common spider conch · gbif.org
- giant spider conch · gbif.org
- Silver Conch · gbif.org
- Lister's conch · gbif.org
- Persististrombus radix · gbif.org
- Strombus depertitus · gbif.org
- West Indian Fighting Conch · gbif.org
- Strombus spec · gbif.org
- Terestrombus afrobellatus · gbif.org
- Thetystrombus coronatus · gbif.org
- Goliath conch · gbif.org
- Old's conch · gbif.org
- three-horned conch · gbif.org
- Toothed Conch · gbif.org
- smooth mouthed topshell · gbif.org
- toothed top shell · gbif.org
- Tectus mauritianus · gbif.org
- Duplicate Auger · gbif.org
- Duplicaria oponensis · gbif.org
- Duplicaria veronicae · gbif.org
- Hastula aciculina · gbif.org
- Hastula casta · gbif.org
- Sandbeach auger · gbif.org
- Lanced Auger · gbif.org
- Hastula nimbosa · gbif.org
- Combed Auger · gbif.org
- Hastulopsis elialae · gbif.org
- Maculauger minipulcher · gbif.org
- Myurella affinis · gbif.org
- Myurellopsis kilburni · gbif.org
- Oxymeris cerithina · gbif.org
- Crenulated Auger · gbif.org
- Oxymeris dimidiata · gbif.org
- Tiger Auger · gbif.org
- Partecosta nassoides · gbif.org
- Punctoterebra brianoi · gbif.org
- Terebra anilis · gbif.org
- Terebra babylonia · gbif.org
- Terebra cingulifera · gbif.org
- Terebra fernandae · gbif.org
- Terebra funiculata · gbif.org
- Terebra laevigata · gbif.org
- chocolate spotted auger · gbif.org
- Terebra tessellata · gbif.org
- triseriate · gbif.org
- Red-rimmed Melania · gbif.org
- Eudolium bairdii · gbif.org
- Pacific grinning tun · gbif.org
- Tonna canaliculata · gbif.org
- spotted tun · gbif.org
- Tonna lischkeana · gbif.org
- Pacific partridge tun · gbif.org
- Tonna rosemaryae · gbif.org
- Tonna tessellata · gbif.org
- Inella pagoda · gbif.org
- Trivirostra hordacea · gbif.org
- Rice Grain Bean Cowrie · gbif.org
- Clanculus flosculus · gbif.org
- Clanculus gemmulifer · gbif.org
- strawberry top · gbif.org
- Clanculus puniceus · gbif.org
- Ethalia minolina · gbif.org
- Jujubinus suarezensis · gbif.org
- Priotrochus obscurus · gbif.org
- Rubritrochus pulcherrimus · gbif.org
- Stomatia phymotis · gbif.org
- Trochus ambalensis · gbif.org
- Trochus cariniferus · gbif.org
- Trochus erithreus · gbif.org
- Trochus kochii · gbif.org
- maculated top shell · gbif.org
- black-spotted topshell · gbif.org
- Trochus tentorium · gbif.org
- Buccinulum brunobrianoi · gbif.org
- Euthria somalica · gbif.org
- Tudivasum zanzibaricum · gbif.org
- spined Caribbean vase · gbif.org
- helmet vase · gbif.org
- Vasum lactisfloris · gbif.org
- Caribbean vase · gbif.org
- Vasum rhinoceros · gbif.org
- Vasum stephanti · gbif.org
- Pacific top vase · gbif.org
- Bolma somaliensis · gbif.org
- Crowned Turban Shell · gbif.org
- Turbo albofasciatus · gbif.org
- silver-mouthed turban · gbif.org
- Turbo bozzettiana · gbif.org
- chestnut turban · gbif.org
- gold-mouthed turban · gbif.org
- Turbo imperialis · gbif.org
- Turbo laetus · gbif.org
- giant green turban · gbif.org
- cat's-eye shell · gbif.org
- Turbo radiatus · gbif.org
- Turbo setosus · gbif.org
- Turbo stenogyrus · gbif.org
- Cryptogemma aethiopica · gbif.org
- Cryptogemma praesignis · gbif.org
- Gemmula amabilis · gbif.org
- Gemmula kieneri · gbif.org
- Gemmula sibogae · gbif.org
- Gemmula vagata · gbif.org
- Gemmula webberae · gbif.org
- Iotyrris cingulifera · gbif.org
- Iotyrris devoizei · gbif.org
- Lophiotoma acuta · gbif.org
- Lucerapex denticulata · gbif.org
- Purpuraturris tanyspira · gbif.org
- Turridrupa bijubata · gbif.org
- Turris crispa · gbif.org
- Unedogemmula unedo · gbif.org
- Turritella columnaris · gbif.org
- Turritella maculata · gbif.org
- Turritella pseudotethis · gbif.org
- Turritella torulosa · gbif.org
- Turritella vittulata · gbif.org
- Atlantic Umbrella Slug · gbif.org
- Bloyetia erlangeri · gbif.org
- Bloyetia kismajuensis · gbif.org
- Bloyetia peliostoma · gbif.org
- Bloyetia unizonata · gbif.org
- Chlamydarion hians · gbif.org
- Thapsia masukuensis · gbif.org
- Trochonanina formosa · gbif.org
- Trochonanina gigas · gbif.org
- Trochonanina insignis · gbif.org
- Trochonanina pyramidea · gbif.org
- Trochonanina solida · gbif.org
- Valvata revoili · gbif.org
- Vanikoro distans · gbif.org
- Vanikoro gueriniana · gbif.org
- Afriathleta rosavittoriae · gbif.org
- Capensisvoluta boswellae · gbif.org
- Festilyria casaana · gbif.org
- festive lyria · gbif.org
- lyre-formed lyria · gbif.org
- Ponderiana digitata · gbif.org
- Ponderiana profunda · gbif.org
- rough carriersnail · gbif.org
- Xenophora cumulans · gbif.org
- Xenophora deshayesi · gbif.org
- pallid carriersnail · gbif.org
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