Axymene aucklandicus

Xymene aucklandicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Pagudilinae
Genus:	Axymene
Species:	A. aucklandicus
Binomial name
	Axymene aucklandicus; (E. A. Smith, 1902)
Synonyms
	Axymene turbator Finlay, 1927; Axymene traversi aucklandica Fleming, 1951; Buccinulum pertinax Finlay, 1927; Euthria aucklandica E. A. Smith, 1902; Trophon columnaris Suter, 1908; Trophon erectus Suter, 1909; Xymene aucklandicus (E. A. Smith, 1902);

Axymene aucklandicus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.^[1]

References

^ Marshall, B.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Axymene aucklandicus (E. A. Smith, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598753 on 2015-01-08

Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
Beu, A.G. 2011 Marine Molluscs of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 4. Gastropoda (Ptenoglossa, Neogastropoda, Heterobranchia). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 41, 1–153.

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