Xymenopsis

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Muricidae Rank Genus		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Pagodulinae
Similar Trophon, Trophon geversianus, Trophonopsis

Xymenopsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Species

Species within the genus Xymenopsis include:

Xymenopsis buccineus (Lamarck, 1816)

Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1845)

Xymenopsis flechensis Brunet 1997

Xymenopsis muriciformis (King & Broderip, 1833)

Xymenopsis peninsularis Brunet 1997

Xymenopsis quenseli Brunet 1997

Xymenopsis subnodosus (Gray, 1839)

Xymenopsis tcherniai (Gaillard, 1954)

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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