Xymenopsis corrugata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2] They reproduce sexually.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Pagodulinae |
| Genus: | Xymenopsis |
| Species: | X. corrugata
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| Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1845)
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Description edit
The length of the shell attains 40 mm.
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Distribution edit
Xymenopsis corrugata is found off Tierra del Fuego in southern Chile and the Falkland Islands.
References edit
- ^ a b Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 June 2012.
- ^ "Xymenopsis corrugatus". Retrieved 13 June 2012.
- ^ "Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve 1848) - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
External links edit
- Reeve, L. A. (1847-1848). Monograph of the genus Fusus. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 4, pls 1-21 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London
- Strebel, H. (1904). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna der Magelhaen-Provinz. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere. 21: 171-248, pls 3-8
- Strebel, H. (1908). Die Gastropoden. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903 unter Leitung von Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld, Bd 6, Lief. 1: 111 pp., 6 pls. Stockholm
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