Biology:Xastilia

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Xastilia
Xastilia kosugei (MNHN-IM-2000-869).jpeg
Shell of Xastilia kosugei (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricopsinae
Genus: Xastilia
Bouchet & Houart, 1994
Type species
Xastilia kosugei Bouchet & Houart, 1994

Xastilia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Muricopsinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Xastilia include:

References

  • Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.

Wikidata ☰ Q10834759 entry