Xenophora tenuis

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Xenophora tenuis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Xenophoridae
Genus: Xenophora
Species:
X. tenuis
Binomial name
Xenophora tenuis
Fulton, 1983
Synonyms [1]
  • Xenophora tenuisHirase, 1934

Xenophora tenuis 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 tenuis Fulton, 1983 . WoRMS (2010). Xenophora (Xenophora) tenuis Fulton, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=468044 on 9 July 2010 .