Shell Family of Taiwan
Turridae 捲管螺科 contain321 species in Taiwan,show166 - 180
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Turridae 捲管螺科Shell medium to minute in size, usually elongated fusiform in shape, mostly thick, but thin for deepsea species, mostly ornamented by axial and/ or spiral sculptures. Aperture fusiform. Anterior canal usually long and posterior (anal) notch present. Many lack operculum. If present, operculum corneous, elongated with downward by situated nucleus. Radula toxoglossate. Carnivorous. Living in intertidal down to hadal zone. This family is most diverse among prosobranch gastropods.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Kermia episema   (Melvill & Standen, 1896)  
 Kuroshiodaphne fuscobalteata   (E. A. Smith, 1879)  
 Kuroshioturris albogemmata 白寶石捲管螺  Kuroda et Oyama in Kuroda, Habe et Oyama, 1971  
 Kuroshioturris kurodai   (Makiyama, 1927)  
 Kuroshioturris nipponica 米白日本捲管螺  (Shuto, 1961)  
 Leiocythara longispira   (E. A. Smith, 1879)  
 Leptadrillia cinereopellis 粗糙捲管螺  Kuroda et Oyama, 1971  
 Lienardia apiculata   Montrouzier, 1861  
 Lienardia caelata   (Garrett, 1873)  
 Lienardia compta 粗紋捲管螺  (Reeve, 1845)  
 Lienardia lischkeana 李氏捲管螺  (Pilsbry, 1904)  
 Lienardia malleti 桃紅捲管螺  (Recluz, 1852)  
 Lienardia marchei 馬契捲管螺  (Recluz, 1852)  
 Lienardia mighelsi 米格捲管螺  Iredale et Tomlin, 1917  
 Lienardia planilabrum 彩鍊捲管螺  (Reeve, 1845)