Shell Family of Taiwan
Costellariidae 蛹筆螺科 contain364 species in Taiwan,show316 - 330
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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 speciosum   (Reeve, 1844)  
 Vexillum spicaticum   (Reeve, 1845)  
 Vexillum stainforthi   (Reeve, 1842)  
 Vexillum stephanuchum   (Melvill, 1897)  
 Vexillum stercopunctis   (Turner, 2008)  
 Vexillum stossieri   Turner & Marrow, 2001  
 Vexillum strictecostatum   (von Maltzan, 1884)  
 Vexillum styria   (Dall, 1889)  
 Vexillum subdivisum   (Gmelin, 1791)  
 Vexillum subquadratum   (Sowerby, 1874)  
 Vexillum subtruncatum   (Sowerby, 1874)  
 Vexillum sumatranum   (Thiele, 1925)  
 Vexillum superbiens   (Melvill, 1895)  
 Vexillum sybillae   (Melvill, 1888)  
 Vexillum sykesi   (Melvill, 1925)