Shell Family of Taiwan
Ovulidae 海兔螺科contain92 species in Taiwan,show76 - 90
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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.
Senitfic Name
Chinese Name
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 Pseudosimnia punctata 天祿海兔螺  (Duclos, 1831)  
 Pseudosimnia sinesis 中華海兔螺  (Sowerby, 1874)  
 Pseudosimnia whiteworthi   Cate, 1973  
 Sandalia rhodia   (A. Adams)  
 Sandalia triticea 玫瑰海兔螺  (Lamarck, 1810)  
 Simnialena formicaria   (Sowerby)  
 Testudovolva adaminea   Cate  
 Testudovolva arientis   Cate  
 Testudovolva intricata 問題海兔螺  Cate, 1973  
 Testudovolva nebula   (Azuma et Cate, 1971)  
 Testudovolva nipponensis 日本海兔螺  (Pilsbry, 1913)  
 Testudovolva orientis 日出海兔螺  Cate, 1973  
 Volva volva habei 菱角螺  (Oyama, 1961)  
 Volva volva volva 長菱角螺  (Linnaeus, 1758)  
 Xandarovula formosana 台灣海兔螺  (Azuma, 1972)