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Xymenopsis muriciformis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum muriciforme was named by King and Broderip (1832) [DISTRIBUTION: late Neogene; Argentina.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Xymenopsis muriciformis by Rosenberg (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Buccinum muriciforme King and Broderip
2005Xymenopsis muriciformis Rosenberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyTrophoninaeCossmann 1903
genusXymenopsisPowell 1951
speciesmuriciformis(King and Broderip 1832)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Xymenopsis muriciformis King and Broderip 1832
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available