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Batillaria

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Batillaria is a genus of small salt marsh or mudflat snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Batillariidae, the horn snails.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderCaenogastropoda incertae sedis
  5. FamilyBatillariidae
Habitatmarine, brackish

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Specimen records
326
With media
33
Family
Batillariidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UF, SDNHM, CAS, PRI, USNM
Recorded in
Australia, United States, Korea, Republic Of, Hong Kong, Japan

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Parent taxon
Batillariidae
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Batillaria
taxon name
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Category:Batillaria
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Encyclopedic overview

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Batillaria is a genus of small salt marsh or mudflat snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Batillariidae, the horn snails.

==Species== Species within the genus Batillaria include: Batillaria attramentaria (G. B. Sowerby I, 1855) - Japanese false cerith Batillaria australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) Batillaria bornii (Sowerby II, 1887 in 1842–87) Batillaria estuarina (Tate, 1893) Batillaria flectosiphonata Ozawa, 1996 Batillaria multiformis (Lischke, 1869) Batillaria mutata (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1902) Batillaria sordida Gmelin, 1791 Batillaria zonalis (Bruguière, 1792) - Japanese false cerith, synonyms: Batillaria aterrima, Batillaria atramenfaria, Batillaria cumingi and also (cotroversely with above) Batillaria multiformis

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