Shell Family of Taiwan
Costellariidae 蛹筆螺科contain364 species in Taiwan,show331 - 345
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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.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Vexillum taeniatum   Lamarck, 1811  
 Vexillum takakuwai   Cernohorsky & Azuma, 1974  
 Vexillum tokubei   Sakurai & Habe, 1964  
 Vexillum transpositum   (Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923)  
 Vexillum tricolor   (Gmelin, 1791)  
 Vexillum trophonia   (Dall, 1889)  
 Vexillum tumidum   (Reeve, 1844)  
 Vexillum turben   (Reeve, 1844)  
 Vexillum turriger   (Reeve, 1845)  
 Vexillum tusum   (Reeve, 1845)  
 Vexillum unifasciale   (Lamarck, 1811)  
 Vexillum unifasciatum   (Wood, 1828)  
 Vexillum vandervlerki   Koperberg, 1931  
 Vexillum variatum   Reeve, 1845  
 Vexillum vcrebriliratum   Reeve