Shell Family of Taiwan
Costellariidae 蛹筆螺科 contain364 species in Taiwan,show346 - 360
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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 verecundulum   (Hervier, 1897)  
 Vexillum vespula   Turner & Marrow, 2001  
 Vexillum vibex   (A. Adams, 1853)  
 Vexillum vicmanoui   Turner & Marrow, 2001  
 Vexillum virginale   (Lesson, 1842)  
 Vexillum virgo   Linnaeus, 1758  
 Vexillum virgo   (Linné, 1767)  
 Vexillum vulpeculum   (Linnaeus, 1758)  
 Vexillum wandoense   (Holmes, 1860)  
 Vexillum weberi   (Bartsch, 1918)  
 Vexillum wolfei   Cernohorsky, 1978  
 Vexillum xenium   (Pilsbry, 1921)  
 Vexillum xerampelina   (Melvill, 1895)  
 Vexillum zebrina   (D’Orbigny in Webb & Berthelot, 1839)  
 Vexillum zebuense   (Reeve, 1844)