Xenophora mekranensis

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Xenophora mekranensis
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Xenophora mekranensis konoi
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X. mekranensis
Binomial name
Xenophora mekranensis
(Newton, 1905)
Synonyms [1]
  • Tugurium mekranenseNewton, 1905

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

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References

  1. 1 2 Xenophora mekranensis (Newton, 1905) . WoRMS (2010). Xenophora (Xenophora) mekranensis (Newton, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=468040 on 9 July 2010 .