Shell Family of Taiwan
Camaenidae 南亞蝸牛科contain112 species in Taiwan,show16 - 30
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Camaenidae 南亞蝸牛科There are many shell shapes of Camaenidae such as conical, disc, and rounded, etc. After matured, the outer lip always thicked and turned outside. Camaenidae are worldwide distribution landsnails, such as tropical areas of Asia, Australia, and America. During maturing, the landsnails of this family are oviparous and laid small eggs in the surface of the soil. They are ground dwellers or arboreal snails. Most of them are herbivores.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Amphidromus inversus andamanensis   Pfeiffer, 1871  
 Amphidromus javanicus   Sowerby, 1841  
 Amphidromus latestrigatus   Schepman, 1892  
 Amphidromus maculatus   Fulton, 1896  
 Amphidromus maculiferus   (Sowerby, 1838)  
 Amphidromus metabletus   (Möllendorff, 1900), forma stout  
 Amphidromus niasensis   Fulton, 1907  
 Amphidromus palaceus   Mousson, 1848  
 Amphidromus perversus butoti   Laidlaw & Solem, 1961  
 Amphidromus perversus formainterruptus   (Müller, 1774)  
 Amphidromus perversus natunensis   (Fulton, 1896)  
 Amphidromus peversus butoti   Laidlaw et Solem, 1961  
 Amphidromus peversus peversus   Linnaeus, 1758  
 Amphidromus poecilochrous candidus   M. Djajasamita, 1963  
 Amphidromus poecilochrous jaeckeli   Laidlaw, 1954