Shell Family of Taiwan
Epitoniidae 海螄螺科contain127 species in Taiwan,show46 - 60
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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.
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 Epitonium agitabilis 迷你海螄螺  (Jousseaume, 1912)  
 Epitonium alatum   (Sowerby, 1844)  
 Epitonium alizonae   (Melvill, 1912)  
 Epitonium amathusia   (Melvill & Standen, 1903)  
 Epitonium aurrtum   (Sowerby, 1844)  
 Epitonium billeeanum 草黃海螄螺  (DuShane et Bratcher, 1965)  
 Epitonium bonum   (Melvill, 1906)  
 Epitonium calideum   (Melvill & Standen, 1903)  
 Epitonium canephora   (Melvill, 1906)  
 Epitonium castum   (A. Adams, 1873)  
 Epitonium cerdantum   (Melvill & Standen, 1903)  
 Epitonium christyi 螺旋鍬形海螄螺  (Iredale, 1936)  
 Epitonium clementinum 克氏海螄螺  Grateloup, 1940  
 Epitonium concinnum   (Sowerby, 1844)  
 Epitonium continens   (Melvill & Standen, 1903)