MolluscaBase name details
Babylonia semipicta (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866)
1770424 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1770424)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Babylonia hongkongensis P. C. Lai & S.-J. Guo, 2010 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Babylonia spirata balinensis T. Cossignani, 2009 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eburna semipicta G. B. Sowerby II, 1866 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eburna semipicta G. B. Sowerby II, 1866) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842-1887). <i>Thesaurus Conchyliorum: Or monographs of genera of shells.</i> London, privately published: Vol. 1: p. 1-438, pl. 1-91 [cover date 1847]; vol. 2: p. 439 899, pl. 92-186 [cover date 1855]; vol. 3: p. 1-331, pl. 187-290 [cover date: 1866]; vol. 4 p. 1-110, pl. 292-423 [cover date 1880]; vol. 5: p. 1-305, pl. 424-517 [cover date 1887]. Publication dates after Petit (2009). , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54562 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Babylonia semipicta (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1770424 on 2025-09-11
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(of Eburna semipicta G. B. Sowerby II, 1866) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842-1887). <i>Thesaurus Conchyliorum: Or monographs of genera of shells.</i> London, privately published: Vol. 1: p. 1-438, pl. 1-91 [cover date 1847]; vol. 2: p. 439 899, pl. 92-186 [cover date 1855]; vol. 3: p. 1-331, pl. 187-290 [cover date: 1866]; vol. 4 p. 1-110, pl. 292-423 [cover date 1880]; vol. 5: p. 1-305, pl. 424-517 [cover date 1887]. Publication dates after Petit (2009). , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54562 [details]
status source Yen, Y.-H. [Yu-Hsiu]; Joseph, J.; Liu, S.-Y. [Shang-Yin Vanson]. (2024). Delimiting species boundaries within the Babyloniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) using multi-locus phylogenetic analysis. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 54(1): 17-32., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12694
note: treated as valid [details] Available for editors
[request]
status source Nolf, F. & Hubrecht, S. (2025). The variability of <i>Babylonia spirata</i> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Babyloniidae), and perspectives on the taxonomic status of <i>Babylonia semipicta</i> (G.B. Sowerby II, 1866). <em>Neptunea.</em> 18(2): 1-22.
note: validity challenged and synonymy confirmed [details]
status source Yen, Y.-H. [Yu-Hsiu]; Joseph, J.; Liu, S.-Y. [Shang-Yin Vanson]. (2024). Delimiting species boundaries within the Babyloniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Neogastropoda) using multi-locus phylogenetic analysis. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 54(1): 17-32., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12694
note: treated as valid [details] Available for editors
[request]status source Nolf, F. & Hubrecht, S. (2025). The variability of <i>Babylonia spirata</i> (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Babyloniidae), and perspectives on the taxonomic status of <i>Babylonia semipicta</i> (G.B. Sowerby II, 1866). <em>Neptunea.</em> 18(2): 1-22.
note: validity challenged and synonymy confirmed [details]
