Shell Family of Taiwan
Terebridae 筍螺科contain109 species in Taiwan,show46 - 60
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Terebridae 筍螺科Shell slender, turreted, with many whorls, frequently with subsutural spiral grooves or riblets and axial ribs which develop into neither spines nor varices. Colorations variable and mostly glossy. Aperture small with developed fasciole, without umbilicus. Outer lip not thickened, smooth inside. Columella twised. Operculum oval, with nucleus situated below. Radula lacking or with only marginals. Diverse in shallow water sand bottom in tropical waters. Carnivorous.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Terebra anilis 徐娘筍螺  Roeding, 1798  
 Terebra arabella 響尾蛇筍螺  Thiele, 1925  
 Terebra areolata 褐斑筍螺  (Link, 1807)  
 Terebra argus 百眼筍螺  (Hinds, 1844)  
 Terebra awajiensis   Pilsbry, 1904  
 Terebra babylonia 巴比倫筍螺  Lamarck, 1822  
 Terebra bathyraphe 深溝筍螺  E. A. Smith, 1875  
 Terebra bathyrhaphe   Smith, 1875  
 Terebra bellanodosa   Gralau et King  
 Terebra blanda   Deshayes, 1859  
 Terebra boucheti 包氏筍螺  Bratcher, 1981  
 Terebra caliginosa 暗塔筍螺  Deshayes, 1859  
 Terebra cerithina 蟹守筍螺  Lamarck, 1822  
 Terebra chlorata   Lamarck, 1822  
 Terebra cinctella   Deshayes, 1859