Shell Family of Taiwan
Ellobiidae 耳螺科contain55 species in Taiwan,show31 - 45
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Ellobiidae 耳螺科Shell minute to medium, usually solid, oval, sometimes depressed dorso-ventrally. Protoconch heterostroph. Surface smooth, sculptures weak. Aperture with some denticles. Operculum lacking. A pair of tentacles present with eyes at inner base. Hermaphroditic and genital opening of male and female separated. Usually live on sea coasts in middle intertidal to splash zones.
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 Leamodonda punctatostriata   (H. A. Adams)  
 Leamodonda punctigera   (H. A. Adams)  
 Lymnaea auricularia rubiginosa   (Michelin, 1831)  
 Melampus castaneus 咖啡濱耳螺  Miihlfeld, 1818  
 Melampus cristatus 鈍耳螺  Pfeiffer, 1855  
 Melampus flavus 黃耳螺  (Gmelin, 1791)  
 Melampus flavus fasciatus 條紋濱耳螺  (Deshayes, 1830)  
 Melampus granifer 顆粒濱耳螺  (Mousson, 1849)  
 Melampus luteus   Quoy et Gaimard, 1932  
 Melampus nuxcastaneus   Kuroda, 1949  
 Melampus sincaporensis   Pfeiffer, 1855  
 Melampus taeniolatus 瘦濱耳螺  (Hombron et Jacquinot, 1854)  
 Melampus triticeus   (Kuster)  
 Microtralia acteocinoides   Kuroda et Habe, 1961  
 Pedipes jouani philippinica 趾螺  Moellendorff, 1893