Shell Family of Taiwan
Pyramidellidae 塔螺科contain141 species in Taiwan,show61 - 75
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Pyramidellidae 塔螺科Shell slender conic to ovate, often with fold(s) on columella. Protoconch heterostrophic. Operculum horny, paucispiral. Head bears a tongue-like mentum. Secondary gill present right to dorsal ciliated strip in pallial cavity, or lacking at all. Proboscis acrembolic. No radula present. Anterior alimentary canal with a stylet and buccal pump(s) which are usually blind-sac like. Simultaneous hermaphroditic, with a common gonoduct. Ectoparasites sucking body fluids of mollusks, annelids, sipunclids, etc.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
omenclator
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 Numaegilina gloria   (Nomura, 1938)  
 Odostomia aomori   Nomura, 1938  
 Odostomia desimana   Dall et Bartch, 1906  
 Odostomia eutropia   Melvill, 1899  
 Odostomia felix   Dall et Bartsch  
 Odostomia lecta   Dall et Bartsch  
 Odostomia mauritiana   (Dall et Bartsch)  
 Odostomia minutivoum   Nomura, 1936  
 Odostomia omaensis   Nomura, 1938  
 Odostomia physoides   Gould  
 Odostomia planata   Gould  
 Odostomia profundiperforata   Nomura, 1937  
 Odostomia sperabilis   Hedley, 1909  
 Odostomia subangulata   A. Adams  
 Odostomia subplanata   Gould