Shell Family of Taiwan
Buccinidae 峨螺科contain163 species in Taiwan,show91 - 105
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Buccinidae 峨螺科Shell ovoid to fusiform, 1-25cm in shell length. Anterior canal open with columellar lip present or absent. Surface with spiral and/or axial sculptures. Operculum corneaous, with centrally or downwardly situated nucleus. Central tooth of radula quadrate with more 3 cusps. Lateral with 2 huge cusps with 0-5 denticles between them.
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 Lussivolutopsius furukawai   (Oyama, 1951)  
 Microfusus magnifica magnifica   (Lischke, 1871)  
 Nassaria acmeleuca 頂白峨螺  Lee, MS  
 Nassaria acuminata 阿Q峨螺  (Reeve, 1844)  
 Nassaria acutispirata 尖塔峨螺  (Sowerby, 1913)  
 Nassaria bitubercularis 雙瘤峨螺  (A. Adams, 1851)  
 Nassaria gracilis   Sowerby  
 Nassaria magnifica 堂皇峨螺  (Lischke, 1871)  
 Nassaria problematica 問題峨螺  (Iredale, 1936)  
 Nassaria pusilla   Roeding, 1798  
 Nassaria solida 寶塔峨螺  (Kuroda et Habe in Habe, 1961)  
 Nassaria spinigera 寬帶峨螺  (Hayashi et Habe, 1965)  
 Neptunea amianta   (Dall, 1890)  
 Neptunea arthritica   (Bernard, 1857)  
 Neptunea constricta   (Dall, 1907)