Shell Family of Taiwan
Camaenidae 南亞蝸牛科contain112 species in Taiwan,show1 - 15
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Camaenidae 南亞蝸牛科There are many shell shapes of Camaenidae such as conical, disc, and rounded, etc. After matured, the outer lip always thicked and turned outside. Camaenidae are worldwide distribution landsnails, such as tropical areas of Asia, Australia, and America. During maturing, the landsnails of this family are oviparous and laid small eggs in the surface of the soil. They are ground dwellers or arboreal snails. Most of them are herbivores.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
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 Albersia granulata   Quoy et Gaimard, 1832  
 Albersia tenuis   Pfeiffer, 1846  
 Amphidromus adamsii   Reeve, 1848  
 Amphidromus alticola   Fulton, 1896  
 Amphidromus atricallosus   (Gould, 1843)  
 Amphidromus cochinchinensis    
 Amphidromus comes polymorphus   (Tapperone-Canefri, 1874)  
 Amphidromus cruentatus   (Morelet, 1875)  
 Amphidromus enganoensis   Fulton, 1896  
 Amphidromus entobaptusformaculionensis   Bartsch, 1917  
 Amphidromus filozonatus   Martens, 1867  
 Amphidromus floresianus   Fulton, 1897  
 Amphidromus furcillatus   Mousson, 1848  
 Amphidromus heerianus   Pfeiffer, 1871  
 Amphidromus inversus   Muller, 1774