Xymene plebeius
Species of gastropod
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Xymene plebeius is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
| Xymene plebeius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Xymene |
| Species: | X. plebeius |
| Binomial name | |
| Xymene plebeius (Hutton, 1873) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Zealand.