Shell Family of Taiwan
Costellariidae 蛹筆螺科 contain364 species in Taiwan,show196 - 210
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Costellariidae 蛹筆螺科Shell generally fusiform or cylindrical. Surface glossy, generally with strong axial ribs. Aperture narrow, elongated with plicae on columellar lip. Siphonal canal attenuated, relatively narrow. Operculum absent. Radula rachiglossate with unicuspid lateral teeth. Divergent in tropical to warm temperate shallow water.
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 Vexillum fuscotaeniatum   (Thiele, 1925)  
 Vexillum gorii   Turner, 1996  
 Vexillum gotoense   (E.A. Smith, 1879)  
 Vexillum goubini   (Hervier, 1897)  
 Vexillum granosum   (Gmelin, 1791)  
 Vexillum granum   Forbes, 1844  
 Vexillum gruneri   Reeve, 1844  
 Vexillum hansenae   Cernohorsky, 1973  
 Vexillum helena   (Bartsch, 1915)  
 Vexillum hendersoni   (Dall, 1927)  
 Vexillum hervieri   (Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923)  
 Vexillum hilare   (Kuroda & Habe, 1971)  
 Vexillum histrio   (Reeve, 1844)  
 Vexillum honestum   (Melvill & Standen, 1895)  
 Vexillum humile   (Hervier, 1897)