Shell Family of Taiwan
Epitoniidae 海螄螺科contain127 species in Taiwan,show16 - 30
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Epitoniidae 海螄螺科Shell white or brownish, usually ornamented with thick or thin axial ribs that are frequently lamellar. Aperture round and thickened. Operculum corneous and black or yellow. Radula ptenoglossate. Teeth smaller towards inner one, with 1-5 cusps. Animal excretes purplish fluid. Usuallu exoparasitic on actinarians.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Amaea ogatoi   Masahito et Habe, 1975  
 Amaea percancellata 粗紋海螄螺  Nakayama, 2000  
 Amaea rubigosola 銹底海螄螺  Lee, 2001  
 Amaea secunda 細紋海螄螺  Kuroda et Ito, 1961  
 Amaea sericogazea 絹布細肋海螄螺  (Masahito, Kuroda et Habe, 1971)  
 Amaea thielei 長細紋海螄螺  (de Boury, 1913)  
 Amaea xenicima   (Melvill & Standen, 1903)  
 Asperiscala eximia   (Adams et Reeve)  
 Boreoscala greenlandica   (Perry, 1811)  
 Cinctiscala eusculpta   (Sowerby III, 1903)  
 Cinctiscala eximiella   Masahito, Kuroda et Habe, 1971  
 Cinctiscala pallidizonata   Masahito, Kuroda et Habe, 1971  
 Cinctiscala yamakawai   Yokoyama, 1922  
 Cirratiscala irregularis   (Sowerby, 1844)  
 Cirsotrema corolla   (Melvill & Standen, 1903)