Conidae 芋螺科：Shell conic or biconic, stout usually with low spire and large body whorl that occupies more than half of shell length. Aperture narrow and elongate. Surgface ornamented with growth lines, spiral lirae or grooves, granules and shoulder tubercles, and with various color markings, such as dots, clouds, spiral lines, axial stripes etc. Periostracum thin to thick, sometimes hairy. Operculum corneous, far smaller than apertural area, lunate with nuculeus situated downwards. Radular teeth only of marginal teeth often with a terminal barb. Nocturnal, piscivorous or molluscivorous or vermivorous. Diverse in tropical shallow waters. |
Senitfic Name |
Chinese Name |
omenclator |
photo |
| Conus sugimotonis |
杉本芋螺 |
Kuroda, 1928 |
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| Conus sulcatus |
木乃伊芋螺 |
Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus sulcatus formasamiae |
|
de Motta, 1982 |
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| Conus suratensis |
沙漏芋螺 |
Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus taeniatus |
|
Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus teramachii |
寺町芋螺 |
(Kuroda, 1956) |
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| Conus terebra |
竹筍芋螺 |
Born, 1778 |
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| Conus terebra thomasi |
|
Sowerby, 1881 |
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| Conus tessulatus |
紅磚芋螺 |
Born, 1778 |
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| Conus textile |
織錦芋螺 |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
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| Conus thalassiarchus |
刺繡芋螺 |
Sowerby, 1834 |
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| Conus thomae |
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Gmelin, 1791 |
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| Conus timorensis |
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Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus tisii |
大中華芋螺 |
Lan, 1978 |
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| Conus tribblei |
愛貓芋螺 |
Walls, 1977 |
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