Batillaria zonalis
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| Species: | B. zonalis
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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]
References
- ^ Template:La icon Dunker W. (1877). "Mollusca nonnulla nova maris Japonici". Malakozoologische Blätter 24: 67-75, page 70.
- ^ OBIS : Batillaria zonalis
- ^ Template:Ja icon 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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