Xymenopsis buccineus

Xymenopsis buccineus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Trophoninae
Genus: Xymenopsis
Species: X. buccineus
Binomial name
Xymenopsis buccineus
(Lamarck, 1816)
Synonyms[1]

Fusus albidus Philippi, 1846
Fusus buccineus Lamarck, 1816
Fusus textiliosus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1843
Trophon ringei Strebel, 1904

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

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Xymenopsis buccineus (Lamarck, 1816).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=399476 on 25 April 2010.