Babylonia perforata

Species of gastropod

Babylonia perforata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Family:  | Babyloniidae
Genus:  | Babylonia
Species:  |

B. perforata

Binomial name
Babylonia perforata

(G.B. Sowerby II, 1870)

Synonyms

Eburna perforata G.B. Sowerby II, 1870

Babylonia perforata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Babyloniidae.[1] It has been named after Italian journalist Piero Angela.

## Subspecies

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* Babylonia perforata perforata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1870) : synonyms = Eburna perforata G.B. Sowerby II, 1870
* Babylonia perforata pieroangelai Cossigniani, 2008 : synonyms = Babylonia pieroangelai Cossignani, 2008

## Description

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## Distribution

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## References

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1. ^ Babylonia perforata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1870). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 August 2010.

* Sowerby, G.B. Jr. (1870). Descriptions of Forty-eight new Species of Shells. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1870): 249–259
* 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
* Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

## External links

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* Taibnet.sinica: Babylonia perforata
* Altena C.O. van Regteren & Gittenberger E. (1981) The genus Babylonia (Prosobranchia: Buccinidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen 188: 1–57, + 11 pls

Taxon identifiers

Babylonia perforata|

* Wikidata: Q4838528
* CoL: K6LP
* EoL: 4817499
* GBIF: 6125757
* IRMNG: 11717625
* OBIS: 475125
* Open Tree of Life: 4958664
* WoRMS: 475125

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