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Family Epitoniidae

HAWAII

Epitonium sandwichense

Paukukalo, Maui, 10mm

KANEOHE WENTLETRAP

Rare and usually found empty.  Slender with 16 ribs per whorl, interspaces with equally-spaced spiral threads.  Attains 0.75 inch.  Endemic to Hawaii.  Formerly known as Epitonium kanemoe.