Xymenopsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species Species within the genus Xymenopsis include: Xymenopsis buccineus (Lamarck, 1816) Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1845) Xymenopsis flechensis Brunet 1997 Brunet (1997), New species of Mollusca from the Entrerriense Formation (Upper Miocene) of Chubut Province, Argentina and species not previously reported from this formation. Part 2 - Gastropoda. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology, 30(2), August 27, 1997: 61-98. † Xymenopsis heros Frassinetti & Covacevich, 1995 Xymenopsis muriciformis (King & Broderip, 1833) Xymenopsis peninsularis Brunet 1997 Xymenopsis quenseli Brunet 1997 Xymenopsis subnodosus (Gray, 1839) Xymenopsis tcherniai (Gaillard, 1954) Species brought into synonymy Xymenopsis albidus (Philippi, 1846): synonym of Xymenopsis buccineus (Lamarck, 1816) Xymenopsis corrugatus [sic]: synonym of Xymenopsis corrugata (Reeve, 1848)
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Powell A. W. B. (1951). Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca: Pelecypoda and Gastropoda. Discovery Reports, 26: 47-196, pl. 5-10 Barco, A.; Schiaparelli, S.; Houart, R.; Oliverio, M. (2012). Cenozoic evolution of Muricidae (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) in the Southern Ocean, with the description of a new subfamily. Zoologica Scripta. 41 (6): 596-616 Barco, A.; Marshall, B.; Houart, R.; Oliverio, M. (2015). Molecular phylogenetics of Haustrinae and Pagodulinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) with a focus on New Zealand species. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81(4): 476-488