Xenophora cerea

Xenophora cerea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Xenophoroidea
Family: Xenophoridae
Genus: Xenophora
Subgenus: Xenophora
Species: X. cerea
Binomial name
Xenophora cerea
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]

Phorus cereus Reeve, 1845
Xenophora torrida Kuroda & Ito, 1961

Xenophora cerea is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Xenophoridae, the carrier shells.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Xenophora cerea (Reeve, 1845). WoRMS (2010). Xenophora (Xenophora) cerea (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208541 on 9 July 2010.
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