Xymene warreni

Xymene warreni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Xymene
Species:
X. warreni
Binomial name
Xymene warreni
Ponder, 1972

Xymene warreni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails, and was first described in 1972 by Winston Ponder.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

References

  1. 1 2 Houart, R. (2014). Xymene warreni Ponder, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=399428 on 2015-01-08
  2. ↑ Ponder, Winston Frank (1972). "A review of the genus Xymene Iredale of New Zealand (Mollusca : Muricidae)". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 2 (4): 471-499 [472]. doi:10.1080/03036758.1972.10423295. Wikidata Q104026786.