Xyloskenea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea.[1]
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| Xyloskenea consors | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Seguenzioidea |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Xyloskenea B.A. Marshall, 1988 |
| Type species | |
| Xyloskenea costulifera Marshall, B.A., 1988 | |
Species edit
Species within the genus Xyloskenea include:
- Xyloskenea consors B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Xyloskenea costulifera B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Xyloskenea depressa B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Xyloskenea grahami B.A. Marshall, 1988
- Xyloskenea naticiformis (Jeffreys, 1883)[2]
- Xyloskenea rhyssa (Dall, 1927)
- Xyloskenea translucens (Dall, 1927)
- Synonyms
- Xyloskenea xenos Hoffman, Van Heugten & Lavaleye, 2010: synonym of Trenchia xenos (Hoffman, Van Heugten & Lavaleye, 2010)
References edit
- ^ Xyloskenea Marshall, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2013.
- ^ Xyloskenea naticiformis (Jeffreys, 1883). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 April 2010.
External links edit
- Marshall B.A. 1988. Skeneidae, Vitrinellidae and Orbitestellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) associated with biogenic substrata from bathyal depths off New Zealand and New South Wales. Journal of Natural History, 22(4): 949-1004
- Kano Y., Chikyu, E. & Warén, A. (2009) Morphological, ecological and molecular characterization of the enigmatic planispiral snail genus Adeuomphalus (Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 75:397-418
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213