OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Babylonia japonica (Reeve, 1842)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Eburna japonica Reeve, 1842
   Latrunculus japonicus (Reeve, 1842)
   Babylonia japonica (Reeve, 1842)

Distribution

Altena & Gittenberger, 1981: "Known from Korea and China, and from Japan to Taiwan."

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaChina
     Altena, C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger, E. 1981. p. 27 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
     Altena, C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger, E. 1981. p. 27 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
     Altena, C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger, E. 1981. p. 27 
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificNorthern HemisphereSouth Korea
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificNorthern HemisphereNorth Korea
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificNorthern HemisphereJapan (N)
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificNorthern HemisphereChina (N)

Keywords

depth: continental shelf       Altena, C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger, E. 1981. p. 27 
depth: shallow subtidal       Altena, C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger, E. 1981. p. 27 
depth: subtidal       Altena, C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger, E. 1981. p. 27 
substrate: sand       Altena, C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger, E. 1981. p. 27 

References

 Altena, C. O. van Regteren & Gittenberger, E. 1981. p.25-27 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Buccinoidea
                        Buccinidae
                          Buccininae
                            Babylonia Schluter, 1838
                              Babylonia japonica (Reeve, 1842)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=65121) created by benamy on 2002-02-26. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-04-09.