Xymene plebeius

Xymene plebeius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Pagodulinae
Genus: Xymene
Species: X. plebeius
Binomial name
Xymene plebeius
(Hutton, 1873)
Synonyms[1]
  • Fusus inferus Hutton, 1878
  • Fusus plebeius Hutton, 1873
  • Xymene inferus (Hutton, 1878)

Xymene plebeius is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand.

References

  1. 1 2 Xymene plebeius (Hutton, 1873).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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