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Class
Gastropoda 
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Class_C
腹足綱 
Order
Heteropoda 
Order_C
異足目 
Family
Ranellidae 
Family_C
法螺科 
Genus_C
梭法螺屬 
Scientific Name
Cymatium muricinum
Nomenclator
(Roeding, 1798) 
Chinese Name
紅口法螺  China Name
Chinese Common Name
 
Synonym
 
English Common Name
 
Area
台灣、印尼
Taiwan
Distribution
本種分布很廣、在太平洋從日本到澳洲、從菲律賓到夏威夷、甚至加拉巴哥群島和巴拿馬、都有發現、在印度洋從南非、東非到紅海、都有發現、在大西洋、從加勒比海、巴西到西非洲、都有發現。在台灣的東海岸、恆春半島及澎湖群島的岩礁海岸可以發現。印尼
Habitat
潮間帶的岩礁或沙底。
Shell Character
殼灰白色,有螺肋和粗瘤,殼口內紅色,雙唇及寬廣的滑層呈白色。螺塔稍高而水管溝短,於螺的兩側具厚如翼狀的螺肋。口蓋角質,略小於殼口。
Reference
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