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Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 456742

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Babyloniidae (Family) > Babylonia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Babylonia Schlüter, 1838
Synonymised
taxa
  Ancilla pallida Perry, 1811
Babylonia hongkongensis Lai & Guo, 2010
Babylonia spirata balinensis Cossignani, 2009
Buccinum spiratum Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Buccinum spiratum var. alborubra Spalowsky, 1795
Eburna chrysostoma G. B. Sowerby II, 1866
Eburna semipicta G. B. Sowerby II, 1866
Nassa canaliculata Schumacher, 1817
Nassa molliana Chemnitz, 1780 (Unavailable name: published in non-binominal work)
Sources  basis of record: Fraussen K. & Stratmann D. (2013) The family Babyloniidae. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A conchological iconography. Harxheim: Conchbooks. 96 pp., pls 1-48. [details]

additional source: Altena C.O. van Regteren & Gittenberger E. (1981) The genus Babylonia (Prosobranchia: Buccinidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen 188: 1-57, + 11 pls., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/155429
page(s): 34 [details]


from synonym: Cossignani (2009). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 64 (3) : 31-32 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Fraussen K. (2010). Checklist of Babyloniidae. Pers. com. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Gittenberger E. & Goud J. (2003) The genus Babylonia revisited (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen 345: 151-162., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/46832
page(s): 159 [details] [view taxon]


from synonym: Lai P.C. & Guo S.-J. (2010) New species of ivory shell - Babylonia hongkongensis (Lai and Guo, 2010) (Mollusca: Babyloniidae). Bulletin of Malacology, Taiwan, 34: 37-44. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Yan Y.-X. [Yu-Xian] [= Yen Yu Hsiu] (2012) Unveiling contradictions in the taxonomy of some gastropod shells. Pei-Yo 38: 16-34. [in Chinese] [details] [view taxon]

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 Forma Babylonia spirata f. chrysostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866)

Subspecies Babylonia spirata balinensis Cossignani, 2009 accepted as Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Babylonia spirata
Babylonia spirata
added on 2012-07-12 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456742
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-02-12 10:22:58Z  created  db_admin
2010-05-06 13:19:49Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2010-12-07 20:50:28Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456742 on 2013-05-19
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