Xyloskenea depressa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea, the turban snails.[1]

Xyloskenea depressa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Xyloskenea
Species:
X. depressa
Binomial name
Xyloskenea depressa
B. A. Marshall, 1988

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Zealand.

References

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  1. ^ Rosenberg, G. (2012). Xyloskenea depressa B. A. Marshall, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598341 on 27 March 2013
  • Marshall B.A. 1988. Skeneidae, Vitrinellidae and Orbitestellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) associated with biogenic substrata from bathyal depths off New Zealand and New South Wales. Journal of Natural History, 22(4): 949-1004.
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