Xenophora cerea

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

Xenophora cerea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Xenophoroidea
Family:
Xenophoridae
Genus:
Xenophora
Subgenus:
Xenophora
Species:
X. cerea
Binomial name
Xenophora cerea
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phorus cereus Reeve, 1845
  • Xenophora torrida Kuroda & Ito, 1961

Description

References
  1. Xenophora cerea (Reeve, 1845). WoRMS (2010). Xenophora (Xenophora) cerea (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208541 on 9 July 2010 .


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