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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Babylonia spirata spirata

(Linnaeus, C., 1758) Spiral Babylon Shell size 40 - 75 mm Pakistan - Sri Lanka - Taiwan
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyMURICOIDEA
FamilyBABYLONIIDAE
open bookPage/Plate
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 292/2, 5
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 196
Shell Encyclopediap 152
The Shell Handbookp 128
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 101/12
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the Worldp 105
Eyewitness handbooks - Shellsp 135
Compendium of Seashellsp 173/3.1
Philippine Marine MolluscsVol. 4, Add. 1
Indian Shells, The Book ofp 69/10
Sea Snails of PondicherryFig. 144
Seashells of South East Asiap 63
Indonesian Shells Ip 91/5
National Science Museum, TokyoVol. 8/2, p 117; Pl. 1/5-6
Synonyms
Buccinum spiratum alborubra (f) Spalowsky, 1795
Museum Démidoffp 178
Eburna chrysostoma Sowerby, G.B. II, 1866
National Science Museum, TokyoVol. 8/2, p 117
Eburna immaculata Jousseaume, F.P., 1883
National Science Museum, TokyoVol. 8/2, p 118
Babylonia valentina Shikama, T. & M. Horikoshi, 1963
National Science Museum, TokyoVol. 8/2, p 117
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 George Sangiouloglou
2 Taiwan Malacofauna Database
3 Atoll Shells
4 Atoll Shells
5 Femorale
6 Guido Poppe
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