Batillaria zonalis
Species of gastropod
Batillaria zonalis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Batillariidae |
Genus: | Batillaria |
Species: | B. zonalis |
Binomial name | |
Batillaria zonalis (Bruguière, 1792) | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Batillaria zonalis is a species of small sandy shore snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Batillariidae, the horn snails.
Distribution
- Japan[3]
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References
- ^ (in Latin) Dunker W. (1877). "Mollusca nonnulla nova maris Japonici". Malakozoologische Blätter 24: 67-75, page 70.
- ^ OBIS : Batillaria zonalis
- ^ (in Japanese) Batillaria zonalis Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine. accessed 17 October 2009
Further reading
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- Driscoll A. L. (1972). "Structure and function of the alimentary tract of Batillaria zonalis and Cerithidea californica: style-bearing mesogastropods". Veliger 14: 375–386.
- (2005) "Phylogeography of the endangered tideland snail Batillaria zonalis in the Japanese and Ryukyu Islands". Ecological Research doi:10.1007/s11284-005-0082-5
- (2004) "The effect of feeding behavior of the gastropods Batillaria zonalis and Cerithideopsilla cingulata on their ambient environment". abstract
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