Xymenella pusilla facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Xymenella pusilla |
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| Scientific classification | |
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clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
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Muricoidea
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Muricidae
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Pagodulinae
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Xymenella
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| Species: |
X. pusilla
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| Xymenella pusilla (Suter, 1907)
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Xymenella pusilla is a type of sea snail. It's a small mollusk that lives in the ocean. These snails belong to a group called gastropods. They are part of the family Muricidae, which are also known as murex snails or rock snails.
Where Xymenella pusilla Lives
This sea snail is found only in one place: New Zealand. This means it is endemic to New Zealand, so you won't find it naturally anywhere else in the world!
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