Epitoniidae

Japanese: Epitoniidae
Epitoniidae

…A general term for gastropods in the Epitoniidae family. The shells are mostly white, and the ribs on the top of the coil resemble a vertical thread, hence the name. There are about 100 species found in Japan. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Epitoniidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イトカケガイ科Epitoniidaeの巻貝の総称で,殻は多くは白色で巻きの上の肋が糸を縦にかけたようになっているのでこの名がある。日本産約100種。…

※「Epitoniidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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