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Babylonia formosae (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866)
475112 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:475112)
accepted
Species
Babylonia formosae formosae (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866) · unaccepted > superseded rank
Eburna formosae G. B. Sowerby II, 1866 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Babylonia formosae formosae (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866) accepted as Babylonia formosae (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subspecies Babylonia formosae habei van Regteren Altena & E. Gittenberger, 1981 accepted as Babylonia habei van Regteren Altena & E. Gittenberger, 1981 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
marine
(of Eburna formosae G. B. Sowerby II, 1866) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Eburna</i>. Supplement. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus Conchyliorum</i>, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 3 (24-25): pl. 291. London, privately published.
page(s): pl. 291, figs 17-18 [details]
page(s): pl. 291, figs 17-18 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Babylonia formosae (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=475112 on 2025-09-11
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(of Eburna formosae G. B. Sowerby II, 1866) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Eburna</i>. Supplement. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus Conchyliorum</i>, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 3 (24-25): pl. 291. London, privately published.
page(s): pl. 291, figs 17-18 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Thompson, G. B., Wu, R. S. S. & Philips, D. J. H. (1982). A trawl survey of the benthos of Tolo Harbour and Tolo Channel in 1978. In: Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China (ed. Morton, B.), vol. 2, pp745-760. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. [details]
basis of record Fraussen K. & Stratmann D. (2013) <i>The family Babyloniidae</i>. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A conchological iconography. Harxheim: Conchbooks. 96 pp., pls 1-48. [details]
additional source Chiu, Y. W. ; Liu, L. L. (1994). Copulation and Egg-laying Behaviors in the Ivory Shell, Babylonia formosae formosae (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 53(1): 49 - 55. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Regteren Altena, C. O. van & Gittenberger, E. (1981). The genus <i>Babylonia</i> (Prosobranchia: Buccinidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen 188. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen 188.</em> 1-57, pls 1-11., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/155429
page(s): 22 [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 [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): pl. 291, figs 17-18 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Thompson, G. B., Wu, R. S. S. & Philips, D. J. H. (1982). A trawl survey of the benthos of Tolo Harbour and Tolo Channel in 1978. In: Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China (ed. Morton, B.), vol. 2, pp745-760. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. [details]
basis of record Fraussen K. & Stratmann D. (2013) <i>The family Babyloniidae</i>. In: G.T. Poppe & K. Groh (eds), A conchological iconography. Harxheim: Conchbooks. 96 pp., pls 1-48. [details]
additional source Chiu, Y. W. ; Liu, L. L. (1994). Copulation and Egg-laying Behaviors in the Ivory Shell, Babylonia formosae formosae (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae). <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 53(1): 49 - 55. [details] Available for editors

additional source Regteren Altena, C. O. van & Gittenberger, E. (1981). The genus <i>Babylonia</i> (Prosobranchia: Buccinidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen 188. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen 188.</em> 1-57, pls 1-11., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/155429
page(s): 22 [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 [details] Available for editors




