Shell Family of Taiwan
Ovulidae 海兔螺科contain92 species in Taiwan,show61 - 75
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Ovulidae 海兔螺科Shell small to medium in size, thin to thick, spindle to spherical in shape. Spire involuted. Outer ip frequently dentate internally, but columellar lip generally not crenulated. Anterior and posterior ends rostrated. Feed on cnidarians, such as pennatulaceans, gorgonaceans and madreporarians. Tropical to temperate waters.
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 Primovula tropica   (Schilder, 1931)  
 Prinovolva chosiensis   (Cate, 1973)  
 Prionovolva brevis   (Sowerby, 1828)  
 Prionovolva bulla   (Adams et Reeve, 1848)  
 Prionovolva pudica 白帶小玉海兔螺  (A. Adams, 1854)  
 Prionovolva pudica wilsoniana   Cate, 1973  
 Prionovolva wilsoniana   (Cate, 1973)  
 Prionovula fruticum   Reeve, 1865  
 Prosimnia semperi 桶形前凹螺  (Weinkauff, 1881)  
 Pseudocypraea adamsonii 阿當嵩海兔螺  (Sowerby, 1832)  
 Pseudosimnia alabaster   (Reeve, 1865)  
 Pseudosimnia caledonica   (Crosse, 1872)  
 Pseudosimnia culmen   Cate, 1973  
 Pseudosimnia marginata 環邊海兔螺  (Sowerby, 1828)  
 Pseudosimnia perilla   (Cate, 1973)