Xenophora conchyliophora
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| Xenophora conchyliophora | |
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| An apical view of a shell of Xenophora conchyliophora with bivalve valves as attachments | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Xenophoridae |
| Genus: | Xenophora |
| Species: | X. conchyliophora |
| Binomial name | |
| Xenophora conchyliophora (Born, 1780) | |
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Xenophora conchyliophora is a species of medium-sized to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Xenophoridae, the carrier shells.[1]
This is a Western Atlantic species.
