Shell Family of Taiwan
Mitridae 筆螺科contain302 species in Taiwan,show166 - 180
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Mitridae 筆螺科Shell generslly fusiform , cylindrical, or conical, surface smooth or clathrate, without strong axial or spiral sculptures. Siphonal canal short, opened. Operculum absent. Radula rachiglossate with multicuspid comb-like lateral teeth. Divergent in tropical to warm temperate shallow water. Carnivorous.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Mitra ustulata 焦斑筆螺  Reeve, 1844  
 Mitra verweyi   Knudsen, 1970  
 Mitra vultuosa   Reeve, 1845  
 Mitra yaekoae   Habe & Kosuge, 1966  
 Nebularia aurantia aurantia 黃金筆螺  (Gmelin, 1791)  
 Nebularia aurora floridula 夕陽筆螺  Sowerby, 1874  
 Nebularia avenacea 燕麥筆螺  (Reeve, 1845)  
 Nebularia chrysalis 蛹形筆螺  (Reeve, 1844)  
 Nebularia chrysostoma 金口筆螺  (Broderip, 1839)  
 Nebularia contracta 塊斑筆螺  (Swainson, 1820)  
 Nebularia coronata 花環筆螺  (Lamarck, 1811)  
 Nebularia ferruginea 粗斑筆螺  (Lamarck, 1811)  
 Nebularia fraga 草莓筆螺  (Quoy et Gaimard, 1833)  
 Nebularia hayashii 大楷筆螺  (Kira, 1959)  
 Nebularia indentata   Sowerby, 1874