Xymenopsis
Genus of gastropods
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Xymenopsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Xymenopsis | |
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| Shell of Xymenopsis buccineus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Pagodulinae |
| Genus: | Xymenopsis Powell, 1951 |
| Type species | |
| Fusus liratus Gould, 1849 | |
Species
Species within the genus Xymenopsis include:
- Xymenopsis buccineus (Lamarck, 1816)[2]
- Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1845)[3]
- Xymenopsis flechensis Brunet 1997 [4]
- † Xymenopsis heros Frassinetti & Covacevich, 1995
- Xymenopsis muriciformis (King & Broderip, 1833)[5]
- Xymenopsis peninsularis Brunet 1997 [4]
- Xymenopsis quenseli Brunet 1997 [4]
- Xymenopsis subnodosus (Gray, 1839)[6]
- Xymenopsis tcherniai (Gaillard, 1954)[7]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Xymenopsis albidus (Philippi, 1846): synonym of Xymenopsis buccineus (Lamarck, 1816)
- Xymenopsis corrugatus [sic]: synonym of Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1848)
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