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Batillaria
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Batillaria

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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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Japanese False Cerith

speciesBatillaria attramentaria

Australian Mud Whelk

speciesBatillaria australis

Zoned Horned Shell

speciesBatillaria zonalis

Batillaria sordida

speciesBatillaria sordida

Batillaria multiformis

speciesBatillaria multiformis

Batillaria flectosiphonata

speciesBatillaria flectosiphonata

Batillaria mutata

speciesBatillaria mutata

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 68781.