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Xymene convexus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Xymene |
Species: | X. convexus |
Binomial name | |
Xymene convexus (Suter, 1909) | |
Synonyms | |
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Xymene convexus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails. [1]
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.
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