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Class
Gastropoda 
 
Class_C
腹足綱 
Order
Mesogastropoda 
Order_C
中腹足目 
Family
Ovulidae 
Family_C
海兔螺科 
Genus_C
海兔螺屬 
Scientific Name
Ovula ovum
Nomenclator
(Linnaeus, 1758) 
Chinese Name
海兔螺 
Common_C
 
Synonym
 
Common_E
 
Size
70mm 
World Distribution
海南、西沙、印尼、馬來西亞、阿拉伯東部 (GO, Mas)
 West Malaysia West coast: Phuket, Eastern Arabia (GO, Mas)
Taiwan Distribution
台北縣貢寮鄉蚊子坑,台灣東北角,屏東縣恆春半島,台北縣鼻頭角至宜蘭縣大溪,台北縣野柳,綠島,澎湖東部海域,澎湖內部海域,南沙太平島,東沙島,宜蘭縣蘇澳,小琉球,蘭嶼,龜山島 
Habitat
棲息於潮間帶的岩礁區。 
Shallow water
Character
殼近橢圓形。殼表光滑,殼為白色,上下端均突出,由正面看十分類似寶螺,但與寶螺科貝類最大的不同在於殼口齒列,寶螺科為2面有齒,而海兔螺則為一面有齒。海兔螺活體時會將軟體覆蓋貝殼上,軟體為黑色底具白色斑體,十分美麗。
 
Reference
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