Babylonia (gastropod)

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Babylonia
Babyloniaareolata.jpg
Apical view of a shell of Babylonia areolata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Babyloniidae
Genus: Babylonia
Schlüter, 1838 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Eburna (Babylonia)Schlüter, 1838
  • GalanthisGistel, 1848
  • LatrunculusGray, 1847 (Objective synonym, with the same type species)
  • PeridipsaccusRovereto, 1900

Babylonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Babyloniidae. [2]

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Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Babylonia: [3]

ImageBinomial name
Babylonia ambulacrum (MNHN-IM-2000-6354).jpeg Babylonia ambulacrum
Babylonia areolata 01.JPG Babylonia areolata
Babylonia canaliculata dos.JPG Babylonia canaliculata

(taxonomic status uncertain)

Babylonia feicheni IMG 5434 Beijing Museum of Natural History - Natural History Museum of Guangxi.jpg Babylonia feicheni
Babylonia formosae 01.jpg Babylonia formosae
Babylonia japonica 01.JPG Babylonia japonica
Babylonia lutosa 01.JPG Babylonia lutosa
Babylonia pieroangelai NMR993000095987A.jpg Babylonia pieroangelai
Babylonia spirata 01.JPG Babylonia spirata
Zoological Illustrations Volume III Plate 144.jpg Babylonia valentiana
Babylonia zeylanica 01.JPG Babylonia zeylanica
Two live but retracted individuals of Babylonia japonica Babylonia japonica01.JPG
Two live but retracted individuals of Babylonia japonica
A shell of Babylonia spirata Babylonia spirata shell.jpg
A shell of Babylonia spirata


The following species were brought into synonymy: [2]

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