Shell Family of Taiwan
Nassariidae 織紋螺科contain137 species in Taiwan,show91 - 105
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Nassariidae 織紋螺科Shell generally small, with elevated conical spire and round base. Surface generally smooth, glossy, occasionally with axial and spiral sculptures. Aperture round, with developed columellar callus. Anterior canal short and broad. Outer lip with palatal lirae or denticles. Operculum chitinous with terminal uncleus. Soft bottom in intertidal zone to deep water in temperate to tropical areas. Scavenger.
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 Niotha conoidalis 球織紋螺  (Deshayes, 1832)  
 Niotha distorta 波浪織紋螺  (A. Adams, 1852)  
 Niotha fidus 果粒織紋螺  (Reeve, 1853)  
 Niotha jacksonianus   (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)  
 Niotha kiener   (Deshayes, 1863)  
 Niotha livescens 正織紋螺  (Philippi, 1849)  
 Niotha quadrasi 多刺織紋螺  (Hidalgo, 1904)  
 Niotha semisulcata 厚織紋螺  (Roussean, 1854)  
 Niotha splendidulus   (Dunker, 1846)  
 Niotha venusta 狐狸織紋螺  (Dunker, 1847)  
 Pliarcularia bellula 小蟹螯織紋螺  (A. Adams, 1852)  
 Pliarcularia blobosus   (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)  
 Pliarcularia glans 金絲織紋螺  (Linnaeus, 1758)  
 Pliarcularia globosus 白螯織紋螺  (Quoy et Gaimard, 1833)  
 Pliarcularia graniferus 白瘤織紋螺  (Kiener, 1834)