Xymenopsis corrugata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
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)

Xymenopsis corrugata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2] They reproduce sexually.[3]

Description

The length of the shell attains 40 mm.

Distribution

Xymenopsis corrugata is found off Tierra del Fuego in southern Chile and the Falkland Islands.

References

  1. 1 2 Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 June 2012.
  2. "Xymenopsis corrugatus". Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  3. "Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve 1848) - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-09-28.


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