Conidae 芋螺科：Shell conic or biconic, stout usually with low spire and large body whorl that occupies more than half of shell length. Aperture narrow and elongate. Surgface ornamented with growth lines, spiral lirae or grooves, granules and shoulder tubercles, and with various color markings, such as dots, clouds, spiral lines, axial stripes etc. Periostracum thin to thick, sometimes hairy. Operculum corneous, far smaller than apertural area, lunate with nuculeus situated downwards. Radular teeth only of marginal teeth often with a terminal barb. Nocturnal, piscivorous or molluscivorous or vermivorous. Diverse in tropical shallow waters. |
Senitfic Name |
Chinese Name |
omenclator |
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| Conus oishii |
花瓶芋螺 |
(Shikama, 1977) |
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| Conus omaria |
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Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus orbignyi |
歐氏芋螺 |
Audouin, 1831 |
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| Conus pagodus |
寶塔芋螺 |
Kiener, 1845 |
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| Conus parvatus sharmiensis |
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Wils, 1986 |
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| Conus parvulus |
桔梗芋螺 |
Link, 1807 |
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| Conus pauperculus |
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Sowerby I, 1834 |
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| Conus pennaceus episcopus |
主教芋螺 |
Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus pennaceus f. marmicolor |
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Melvill, 1900 |
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| Conus pennaceus pennaceus |
金翎芋螺 |
Born, 1778 |
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| Conus pennaceus quasimagnificus |
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Da Motta, 1982 |
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| Conus pergrandis |
大頭芋螺 |
(Iredale, 1937) |
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| Conus pertusus |
豔紅芋螺 |
Hwass, 1792 |
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| Conus planorbis |
焦黃芋螺 |
Born, 1778 |
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| Conus praecellens |
深閨芋螺 |
A. Adams, 1854 |
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