†Xymene lamesetaensis Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55
Belongs to Xymene according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992
Sister taxa: Xymene marincovichi, Xymenella inambitiosa
Type specimen: USNM 441713, a shell. Its type locality is PU 1057, Seymour Island, which is in a Bartonian coastal sandstone in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Xymene lamesetaensis in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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