Xymenopsis corrugata

Xymenopsis corrugata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]

Xymenopsis corrugata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Pagodulinae
Genus:
Xymenopsis
Species:
X. corrugata
Binomial name
Xymenopsis corrugata
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusus corrugatus Reeve, 1845
  • Trophon brucei Strebel, 1904
  • Trophon cribellum Strebel, 1908
  • Trophon elongatus Strebel, 1904
  • Trophon falklandicus Strebel, 1908
  • Trophon hoylei Strebel, 1904
  • Trophon ornatus Strebel, 1904
  • Trophon standeni Strebel, 1904
  • Xymenopsis corrugatus [sic] (incorrect gender ending)

Distribution

Xymenopsis corrugata is found off Tierra del Fuego in southern Chile.

References
  1. Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 June 2012.
  2. "Xymenopsis corrugatus". Retrieved 13 June 2012.


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