Batillaria zonalis
| Batillaria zonalis | |
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| Batillaria zonalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Batillariidae |
| Genus: | Batillaria |
| Species: | B. zonalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Batillaria zonalis (Bruguière, 1792) | |
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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[2]
References
- ↑ OBIS : Batillaria zonalis
- ↑ (Japanese) Batillaria zonalis. accessed 17 October 2009
Further reading
- 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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