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Family: Babyloniidae



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8 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 5.5 cm ShH
 
Babylonia ambulacrum
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Indo-West Pacific and Sou
Max. Length 6.5 cm SHL
Babylonia areolata (Link, 1807)

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Babylonia areolata
[Maculated ivory whelk]
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Babylonia borneensis
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Babylonia formosae
[Formosan babylon]
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Babylonia japonica
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Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 6.5 cm SHL
Babylonia lutosa (Lamarck, 1822)

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Babylonia lutosa
[Mud ivory whelk]

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Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 4.9 cm SHH
Babylonia spirata (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Babylonia spirata
[Spiral babylon]
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Babylonia zeylanica
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Babylonia ambulacrum Western Central Pacific 5.5 ShH 1825
Babylonia areolata Maculated ivory whelk Indo-West Pacific and Sou 6.5 SHL 1807
Babylonia borneensis Western Central Pacific 1864
Babylonia formosae Formosan babylon Indo-Pacific. 1866
Babylonia japonica Indo-West Pacific. 1842
Babylonia lutosa Mud ivory whelk Indo-West Pacific. 6.5 SHL 1822
Babylonia spirata Spiral babylon Indo-West Pacific. 4.9 SHH 1758
Babylonia zeylanica Western Indian Ocean 1789



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