Babylonia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Babyloniidae.

Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Babylonia:WoRMS : Babylonia; accessed : 29 December 2010 ImageBinomial nameBabylonia ambulacrumBabylonia areolataBabylonia canaliculata (taxonomic status uncertain)Babylonia feicheniBabylonia formosaeBabylonia japonicaBabylonia lutosaBabylonia pieroangelaiBabylonia spirataBabylonia valentianaBabylonia zeylanica

The following species were brought into synonymy: Babylonia habei van Regteren Altena & Gittenberger, 1981 Babylonia hongkongensis Lai & Guo, 2010 Babylonia lani Gittenberger & Goud, 2003 Babylonia magnifica Fraussen & Stratmann, 2005 Babylonia pallida Kira, 1959 Babylonia pallida Hirase, 1934 Babylonia papillaris (Sowerby I, 1825) Babylonia pintado Kilburn, 1971 Babylonia pulchrelineata Kilburn, 1973 Babylonia rosadoi Bozzetti, 1998 Babylonia tessellata (Swainson, 1823)

Extinct species Babylonia leonis van Regteren Altena & Gittenberger, 1972

References

External links

Altena C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger E. (1981). "The genus Babylonia (Prosobranchia: Buccinidae)". Zoologische Verhandelingen 188: 1-57, + 11 pls. PDF. Gittenberger E. & Goud J. (2003). "The genus Babylonia revisited (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Buccinidae)". Zoologische Verhandelingen 345: 151-162. PDF