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Babylonia (gastropod)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Babyloniidae

Higher classification
  
Babyloniidae

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Genus

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Lower classifications
  
Babylonia areolata, Babylonia japonica

Babylonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Babyloniidae.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Babylonia:

  • Babylonia ambulacrum (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825)
  • Babylonia angusta Altena & Gittenberger, 1981 (species inquerenda)
  • Babylonia areolata (Link, 1807)
  • Babylonia borneensis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1864)
  • Babylonia feicheni Shikama, 1973
  • Babylonia formosae (G.B. Sowerby II, 1866)
  • Babylonia japonica (Reeve, 1842)
  • Babylonia kirana Habe, 1965
  • Babylonia leonis Altena & Gittenberger, 1972
  • Babylonia lutosa (Lamarck, 1819)
  • Babylonia perforata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1870)
  • Babylonia perforata perforata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1870)
  • Babylonia pieroangelai Cossignani, 2008
  • Babylonia pintado f. millepunctata (Turton, 1932)
  • Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Babylonia spirata f. chrysostoma (G.B. Sowerby II, 1866)
  • Babylonia spirata f. semipicta (G.B. Sowerby II, 1866)
  • Babylonia umbilifusca Gittenberger E. & Goud, 2003
  • Babylonia valentiana (Chemnitz, 1780)
  • Babylonia zeylanica (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Species within the genus Babylonia that have become synonyms:

  • Babylonia habei Altena & Gittenberger, 1981: synonym of Babylonia formosae habei Altena & Gittenberger, 1981
  • Babylonia hongkongensis Lai & Guo, 2010: synonym of Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Babylonia lani Gittenberger & Goud, 2003: synonym of Babylonia areolata (Link, 1807)
  • Babylonia magnifica Fraussen & Stratmann, 2005: synonym of Babylonia areolata (Link, 1807)
  • Babylonia pallida Kira, 1959: synonym of Babylonia kirana Habe, 1965
  • Babylonia pallida Hirase, 1934: synonym of Babylonia kirana Habe, 1965
  • Babylonia papillaris (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825) is a synonym of Zemiropsis papillaris (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825)* Babylonia perforata pieroangelai Cossigniani, 2008 - synonym: Babylonia pieroangelai Cossignani, 2008
  • Babylonia pintado Kilburn, 1971 is a synonym of Zemiropsis pintado (Kilburn, 1971)
  • Babylonia pulchrelineata Kilburn, 1973 is a synonym of Zemiropsis pulchrelineata (Kilburn, 1973)
  • Babylonia rosadoi Bozzetti, 1998 is a synonym of Zemiropsis rosadoi (Bozzetti, 1998)
  • Babylonia tesselata (Swainson, 1823) - synonym of Babylonia areolata (Link, 1807)
  • References

    Babylonia (gastropod) Wikipedia