Shell Family of Taiwan
Terebridae 筍螺科contain109 species in Taiwan,show91 - 105
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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 pseudopertusa 豔麗筍螺  Bratcher et Cernohorsky, 1985  
 Terebra pygmaea 侏儒筍螺  (Hinds, 1844)  
 Terebra quoygaimardi   Cernohorsky et Bratcher, 1976  
 Terebra spectabilis   Hinds, 1843  
 Terebra stearnsii 大錐筍螺  Pilsbry, 1891  
 Terebra subulata 黑斑筍螺  (Linnaeus, 1767)  
 Terebra succincta 燈籠筍螺  (Gmelin, 1791)  
 Terebra swainsoni 史文生筍螺  Deshayes, 1859  
 Terebra taiwanensis 台灣筍螺  Aubry, 1999  
 Terebra taylori   Reeve, 1844  
 Terebra torguata   Adams et Reeve  
 Terebra tricincta 三帶筍螺  E. A. smith, 1877  
 Terebra tricolor 三色筍螺  Sowerby, 1825  
 Terebra triseriata 鑽筍螺  Gray, 1834  
 Terebra turrita 雲斑筍螺  (E. A. Smith, 1873)