Shell Family of Taiwan
Naticidae 玉螺科contain111 species in Taiwan,show31 - 45
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Naticidae 玉螺科Shell pyriform to globose, or discoidal, with large last whorl, and smooth or weakly sculptured surface. Outer lip of aperture not thickend, siphonal canal absent. Umbilicus closed or open, generally with prominent funicle. Operculum corneous or calcareous. Buried in sand and carnivorous, boring holes into other mollusc's shells to feed flesh.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Natica concavoperculata   Liu  
 Natica concinna 褐斑玉螺  Dunker, 1860  
 Natica crassoperculata   Liu  
 Natica euzona 花玉螺  (Recluz, 1844)  
 Natica excellens 優雅玉螺  (Azuma, 1961)  
 Natica fasciata 黑嘴玉螺  (Roeding, 1798)  
 Natica gualteriana 小灰玉螺  Recluz, 1844  
 Natica hainanensis   Liu  
 Natica hilaris 鹿斑玉螺  Sowerby, 1914  
 Natica janthostomoides 古色玉螺  Kuroda et Habe, 1949  
 Natica kushime 縱肋玉螺  (Shikama, 1971)  
 Natica lacteobasis 白底玉螺  Kuroda, 1961  
 Natica lineata 細紋玉螺  (Roeding, 1798)  
 Natica lurida 退色玉螺  (Philippi, 1870)  
 Natica maculosa   Lamarck, 1822