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 |
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| Conus glans |
龜頭芋螺 |
Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus glaucus |
海綠芋螺 |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
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| Conus gloriamaris |
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Chemnitz, 1777 |
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| Conus grangeri |
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Sowerby |
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| Conus hirasei |
平瀨芋螺 |
(Kira, 1956) |
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| Conus hyaena |
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Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus ichinoseana |
龍王芋螺 |
(Kuroda, 1956) |
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| Conus imperialis |
帝王芋螺 |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
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| Conus inscriptus |
長頸鹿芋螺 |
Reeve, 1843 |
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| Conus inscriptus inscriptusformamaculospira |
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Pilsbry & Johnson, 1921 |
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| Conus insculptus |
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Kiener |
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| Conus ione |
紫蘿蘭芋螺 |
Fulton, 1938 |
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| Conus kimioi |
龍柱芋螺 |
(Habe, 1965) |
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| Conus kinoshitai |
木下芋螺 |
(Kuroda, 1956) |
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| Conus kinoshitai tamikoae |
黃帝芋螺 |
Shikama, 1973 |
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