Xymene teres
Species of gastropod
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Xymene teres is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.[1]
| Xymene teres | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Xymene |
| Species: | X. teres |
| Binomial name | |
| Xymene teres (Finlay, 1930) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Axymene teres Finlay, 1930 | |
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.