Shell Family of Taiwan
Cavoliniidae 駝蝶螺科contain31 species in Taiwan,show16 - 30
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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.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Creseis virgula 企鵝角駝蝶螺  Rang, 1827  
 Creseis virgula conica   Eschscholtz, 1825  
 Cuvierina columnella 筒蝶螺  (Rang, 1827)  
 Cuvierina columnella urceolaria   (Morch, 1852)  
 Diacavolinia angulosa   (Gray, 1850)  
 Diacavolinia flexipes   (Van der Spoel, 1993)  
 Diacavolinia longirostris   (de Blainville, 1821)  
 Diacria quadridentata   (Lesueur, 1825)  
 Diacria trispinosa 三尖駝蝶螺  (de Blainville, 1821)  
 Diacris quadridenlata   (Lesueur)  
 Diacris quadridenlata v.costata   (Pfeffer)  
 Euclia balantium   (Rang)  
 Euclia pyramidata v.lanceolata   (Lesueur)  
 Euclia pyramidata v.microcaudata   Zhang  
 Hyalocylis striata 牛角蝶螺  (Rang, 1828)