Shell Family of Taiwan
Cavoliniidae 駝蝶螺科contain31 species in Taiwan,show1 - 15
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Cavoliniidae 駝蝶螺科Shell round box-shaped consisted of dorsal and ventral valves with or without tail-like early shell. Aperture narrow, transverse, sinuous far posteriorly. Unlike the preceding family, mantle cavity opens ventrally and columella muscle situated dorsally.
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 Cavolinia gibbosa 水珠駝蝶螺  (d'Orbigny, 1836)  
 Cavolinia gibbose   (Rang)  
 Cavolinia globulosa 圓駝蝶螺  (Rang, 1827)  
 Cavolinia inflexa 潛水艇駝蝶螺  (Rang, 1829)  
 Cavolinia inflexa v.labiata   (d'Orbigny)  
 Cavolinia longirostris 雪珠駝蝶螺  (Lesueur, 1825)  
 Cavolinia longirostris v.angulata   (Souleyet)  
 Cavolinia tridentata 三齒駝蝶螺  (Niebuhr, 1775)  
 Cavolinia uncinata 露珠駝蝶螺  (Rang, 1829)  
 Clio cuspidata 翼菱蝶螺  (Bosc, 1802)  
 Clio pyramidata 尖菱蝶螺  Linneaus, 1767  
 Creseis acicula 蜻蜓角駝蝶螺  Rang, 1827  
 Creseis acicula clava   Rang, 1828  
 Creseis chierchiae   Boas  
 Creseis clava   Rang