Xanthochorus buxeus
Appearance
Xanthochorus buxeus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Xanthochorus |
Species: | X. buxeus
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Binomial name | |
Xanthochorus buxeus (Broderip, 1833)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Murex boivini Kiener, 1842 |
Xanthochorus buxeus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1] It is a predator.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Xanthochorus buxeus (Broderip, 1833). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ "Xanthochorus buxeus (Broderip 1833) - Encyclopedia of Life".