Shell Family of Taiwan
Fissurellidae 裂螺科contain78 species in Taiwan,show31 - 45
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Fissurellidae 裂螺科Shell patelliform with apex positional posteriorly to centrally in most species. Slit formed at anterior margin, or foramen on or in front of apex. Closed part of slit or foramen oftern separated as selenizone. Protoconch spirally coiling, but teleoconch turned to be limpets by rapid expansion of whorl. Attaching to rock, gravel, and pebbles.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Emarginula fragilis 薄殼裂螺  (Yokyama, 1920)  
 Emarginula genestrella   Deshayes  
 Emarginula hataii 屈頂鱗磩  (Habe, 1953)  
 Emarginula hosoyai   Habe  
 Emarginula imaizumi 薩摩鱗磩  Dall, 1926  
 Emarginula maculata 花斑裂螺  Sowerby, 1866  
 Emarginula ovovata   A. Adams  
 Emarginula peasei   Thiele, 1915  
 Emarginula planulata   A. Adams  
 Emarginula punctata   A. Adams, 1852  
 Emarginula sinica   Lu  
 Emarginula undulata   Melvill & Standen, 1903  
 Emarginula variegata 彩色裂螺  (A. Adams, 1852)  
 Emarginula xishaensis   Lu  
 Glyphis galeata 偏孔透孔螺  (Helbling, 1779)