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Class
Gastropoda 
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Class_C
腹足綱 
Order
Archaeogastropoda 
Order_C
原始腹足目 
Family
Turbinidae 
Family_C
蠑螺科 
Genus_C
 
Scientific Name
Lunella coronata
Nomenclator
(Gmelin, 1818) 
Chinese Name
珠螺  China Name
Chinese Common Name
蠑螺 
Synonym
coreensis Recluz, 1853 
English Common Name
Coronate Moon Turban 
Area
台灣、中國、阿拉伯東部
Taiwan, Eastern Arabia
Distribution
珠螺多產於溫熱帶淺海中、凡是有岩礁石礫之海灘均可發現、尤其以澎湖群島為多、一年四季只要在退潮後、即可輕易在海邊的岩礁區發現珠螺;而臺北縣各地靠海邊的岩礁區亦可發現。黃海至東海、阿拉伯東部 (all)
Habitat
棲息於沿海岩礫或岩礁的潮間帶,平時附著在岩礁上或岩縫中,待退潮時才出來覓食,以岩礁上的海藻類為主食。潮間帶
Eastern Arabia (all)
Shell Character
殼形為一圓球形的厚殼小型螺,螺塔不明顯,螺塔低且每一螺層之縫合較淺,殼表為黃褐色、綠褐色或灰褐色,在肩部偶有隆起如結瘤,有時則較平滑。殼口呈現圓形,殼口的滑層十分發達,口蓋為石灰質,形狀似一個半凸透鏡,可以完全將殼口封閉。
Reference
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Remark
 臺灣記錄的蠑螺科有四屬十七種 (Lai 1979),較具食用經濟性的蠑螺類有夜光蠑螺Turbo marmoratus Linnaeus, 1758、金口蠑螺Turbo chrysostomus Linnaeus, 1758、銀口蠑螺Turbo argyrostomus Linnaeus, 1758、圓蠑螺Turbo setosus Gmelin, 1791、臺灣蠑螺Turbo sparverius Gmelin, 1791、高腰蠑螺Turbo stenogyrus Fischer, 1873及珠螺Lune


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