†Babylonia spirata Linnaeus 1758 (true whelk)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Alternative combinations: Buccinum spiratum, Eburna spirata
Belongs to Babylonia according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Vredenburg 1925
Sister taxa: Babylonia (Peridipsaccus), Babylonia japonica, Babylonia kozaiensis, Babylonia pangkaensis, Babylonia zeylanica
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (2 collections)
• Pliocene of India (1), Pakistan (2)
• Miocene of Indonesia (5), Pakistan (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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