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Babylonia spirata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum spiratum was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Eburna spirata by Lamarck (1822), Vredenburg (1925); it was recombined as Babylonia spirata by Hendy (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Buccinum spiratum Linnaeus p. 739
1822Eburna spirata Lamarck p. 281
1925Eburna spirata Vredenburg p. 203
2007Babylonia spirata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusBabyloniaSchlüter 1838
speciesspirata(Linnaeus 1758)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Babylonia spirata Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available