Xymenopsis dispar Rochebrune and Mabile 1889 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combinations: Fusus dispar, Trophon dispar

Belongs to Xymenopsis according to S. N. Nielson and C. Valdovinos 2008

Sister taxa: Xymenopsis buccinea, Xymenopsis hero, Xymenopsis liratus, Xymenopsis muriciformis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Las PeƱas [Tubul Fm] (Quaternary of Chile)

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