Batillaria australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) is a animal in the Batillariidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Batillaria australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Batillaria australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Batillaria australis, the Australian mud whelk, is a marine gastropod mollusk found along Australian coasts.

Family
Genus
Batillaria
Order
Class
Gastropoda

About Batillaria australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)

Batillaria australis, common name the Australian mud whelk, is a species of sea snail. It is classified as a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Batillariidae. This species is found along the coasts of Australia. Its accepted scientific name is Batillaria australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834).

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › › Batillariidae › Batillaria

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