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Batillaria W. H. Benson, 1842

370445  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370445)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Caenogastropoda incertae sedis (Order)
  7. Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
  8. Batillariidae (Family)
  9. Batillaria (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Batillaria (Tateiwaia) Makiyama, 1936 † · alternative representation
Cerithium proavitum Yokoyama, 1929 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Faunus (Lampania) Gray, 1847 † · unaccepted (Junior objective synonym of...)  
Junior objective synonym of Batillaria, with the same type species
Lampania Gray, 1847 · unaccepted (Junior objective synonym of...)  
Junior objective synonym of Batillaria, with the same type species
Potamides (Batillaria) W. H. Benson, 1842 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Potamides (Lampania) Gray, 1847 † · unaccepted (Junior objective synonym of...)  
Junior objective synonym of Batillaria, with the same type species
Velacumantus Iredale, 1936 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Species Batillaria attramentaria (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
  2. Species Batillaria australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
  3. Species Batillaria cumingii (Crosse, 1862)
  4. Species Batillaria flectosiphonata Ozawa, 1996
  5. Species Batillaria hectori (G. F. Harris, 1897) †
  6. Species Batillaria herklotsi (K. Martin, 1879) †
  7. Species Batillaria multiformis (Lischke, 1869)
  8. Species Batillaria murayamai (Yokoyama, 1928) †
  9. Species Batillaria mutata (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1902)
  10. Species Batillaria odengensis (K. Martin, 1899) †
  11. Species Batillaria palabuanensis (K. Martin, 1899) †
  12. Species Batillaria pomahakensis G. F. Harris, 1897 †
  13. Species Batillaria sordida (Gmelin, 1791)
  14. Species Batillaria tateiwai Makiyama, 1926 †
  15. Species Batillaria yamanarii Makiyama, 1926 †
  16. Species Batillaria zonalis (Bruguière, 1792)
  17. Subgenus Batillaria (Batillariella) Thiele, 1929 accepted as Zeacumantus H. J. Finlay, 1926
    1. Species Batillaria (Batillariella) nurinensis Ludbrook, 1978 † accepted as Zeacumantus nurinensis Ludbrook, 1978 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  18. Subgenus Batillaria (Tinnyea) Hantken, 1887 † accepted as Tinnyea Hantken, 1887 †
  19. Subgenus Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) E. Wood, 1910 † accepted as Vicinocerithium E. Wood, 1910 †
    1. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) biserialis (Deshayes, 1833) † accepted as Vicinocerithium biseriale (Deshayes, 1833) † accepted as Vicinocerithium vynckei Pacaud, 2019 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) bouei (Deshayes, 1833) † accepted as Vicinocerithium bouei (Deshayes, 1833) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) concava (J. Sowerby, 1822) † accepted as Vicinocerithium concavum (J. Sowerby, 1822) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) fischeri (Deshayes, 1864) † accepted as Vicinocerithium fischeri (Deshayes, 1864) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) goniophora (Deshayes, 1864) † accepted as Vicinocerithium goniophorum (Deshayes, 1864) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    6. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) inopinata (Deshayes, 1864) † accepted as Vicinocerithium inopinatum (Deshayes, 1864) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    7. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) nodularis (Deshayes, 1864) † accepted as Vicinocerithium nodulare (Deshayes, 1864) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    8. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) prevosti (Deshayes, 1833) † accepted as Vicinocerithium prevosti (Deshayes, 1833) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    9. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) retardata (E. Wood, 1910) † accepted as Vicinocerithium retardatum (E. Wood, 1910) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    10. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) rugata (Deshayes, 1864) † accepted as Vicinocerithium rugatum (Deshayes, 1864) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    11. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) separata (Deshayes, 1864) † accepted as Vicinocerithium separatum (Deshayes, 1864) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    12. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) stephanophora (Deshayes, 1833) † accepted as Vicinocerithium stephanophora (Deshayes, 1833) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    13. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) subacuta (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) † accepted as Vicinocerithium subacutum (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    14. Species Batillaria (Vicinocerithium) turbinoides (Deshayes, 1864) † accepted as Vicinocerithium turbinoides (Deshayes, 1864) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  20. Subgenus Batillaria (Zeacumantus) H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Zeacumantus H. J. Finlay, 1926 (superseded combination)
    1. Species Batillaria (Zeacumantus) rickardi Ladd, 1972 † accepted as Zeacumantus rickardi (Ladd, 1972) †
  21. Species Batillaria blanquieri Doncieux, 1908 † accepted as Vicinocerithium puigcercosense (Cossmann, 1898) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  22. Species Batillaria bornii (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855) accepted as Batillaria sordida (Gmelin, 1791)
  23. Species Batillaria coronata L. R. Cox, 1930 † accepted as Indobatillaria coronata (L. R. Cox, 1930) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  24. Species Batillaria couizensis Doncieux, 1908 † accepted as Vicinocerithium supracincta (Cossmann, 1906) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  25. Species Batillaria diacanthina Cossmann, 1898 † accepted as Varicipotamides diacanthina (Cossmann, 1898) † (original combination)
  26. Species Batillaria estuarina (Tate, 1893) accepted as Zeacumantus plumbeus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
  27. Species Batillaria minima (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Lampanella minima (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  28. Species Batillaria nurinensis Ludbrook, 1978 † accepted as Zeacumantus nurinensis Ludbrook, 1978 †
  29. Species Batillaria puigcercosensis Cossmann, 1898 † accepted as Vicinocerithium puigcercosense (Cossmann, 1898) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  30. Species Batillaria pupaeformis (Basterot, 1825) † accepted as Lampanella pupaeformis (Basterot, 1825) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  31. Species Batillaria supracincta Cossmann, 1906 † accepted as Vicinocerithium supracincta (Cossmann, 1906) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  32. Subgenus Batillaria (Tateiwaia) Makiyama, 1936 † represented as Batillaria W. H. Benson, 1842
    1. Species Batillaria (Tateiwaia) tateiwai Makiyama, 1926 † represented as Batillaria tateiwai Makiyama, 1926 †
    2. Species Batillaria (Tateiwaia) yamanarii Makiyama, 1926 † represented as Batillaria W. H. Benson, 1842
  33. Species Batillaria bressoni Doncieux, 1908 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  34. Species Batillaria fauvergei Doncieux, 1908 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  35. Species Batillaria praesubacuta Doncieux, 1908 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  36. Species Batillaria rousseli Doncieux, 1908 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  37. Species Batillaria subbiserialis Doncieux, 1908 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  38. Species Batillaria subechinoides Doncieux, 1908 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Benson, W. H. (1842). Mollusca. in: T. Cantor, General features of Chusan, with remarks on the flora and fauna of that island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 9(60): 486-490., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18684698
page(s): 488 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Batillaria W. H. Benson, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370445 on 2025-05-17
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2008-11-08 21:26:23Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-03-17 13:43:01Z
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Tran, Bastien
2011-03-14 19:17:39Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2022-12-03 09:26:02Z
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Vinarski, Maxim

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Nomenclature

original description Benson, W. H. (1842). Mollusca. in: T. Cantor, General features of Chusan, with remarks on the flora and fauna of that island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 9(60): 486-490., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18684698
page(s): 488 [details] 

original description (of Cerithium proavitum Yokoyama, 1929 †) Yokoyama, M. (1929). Neogene shells from some provinces of Chugoku. <em>Journal of the Faculty of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo.</em> Section 2, vol. 2, pt. 8, pp. 363–368, pl. 70., available online at https://umdb.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/DKoseibu/pdf/Ref_0496_.pdf
page(s): 366 [details] 

original description (of Batillaria (Tateiwaia) Makiyama, 1936 †) Makiyama, J. (1936) The Meisen Miocene of North Korea. Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University, series B, 11, 193–228, pls. 4–5.
page(s): 219 [details] 

original description (of Batillaria (Tateiwaia) yamanarii Makiyama, 1926 †) Makiyama, J. (1926). Tertiary fossils from North Kankyô-dô, Korea. <em>Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University, series B.</em> 2(3): 143-160, pls. 12-13. [details] 

original description (of Lampania Gray, 1847) Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 153 [details] 

original description (of Velacumantus Iredale, 1936) Iredale, T. (1936). Australian molluscan notes, no. 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24 [7 April 1936]., available online at https://journals.australianmuseum.net.au/iredale-1936-rec-aust-mus-195-267340/
page(s): 292 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Ozawa, T.; Köhler, F.; Reid, D. G.; Glaubrecht, M. (2009). Tethyan relicts on continental coastlines of the northwestern Pacific Ocean and Australasia: molecular phylogeny and fossil record of batillariid gastropods (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 38, 503-525. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Velacumantus) (from synonym Velacumantus Iredale, 1936)
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