Xymenopsis muriciformis

Xymenopsis muriciformis
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. muriciformis
Binomial name
Xymenopsis muriciformis
(King & Broderip, 1833)
Synonyms[1]

Buccinum cancellarioides Reeve, 1847
Buccinum muriciformis King & Broderip, 1833
Fusus decolor Philippi, 1845
Fusus liratus Gould, 1849
Fusus liratus Philippi, 1887 †
Trophon acuminatus Strebel, 1904
Trophon albus Strebel, 1904
Trophon couthouyi Strebel, 1904
Trophon elegans Strebel, 1904
Trophon fenestratus Strebel, 1904
Trophon lebruni Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889
Trophon loebbeckei Kobelt & Küster, 1878
Trophon obesus Strebel, 1904
Trophon paessleri Strebel, 1904
Trophon paessleri turrita Strebel, 1904
Trophon pseudoelongatus Strebel, 1904
Trophon violaceus Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889

Xymenopsis muriciformis 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 muriciformis (King & Broderip, 1833).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=399477 on 25 April 2010.