Species under Xymenopsis
n= 6
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Xymenopsis bruceana
(Melvill & Standen, 1916)
Western Atlantic
Xymenopsis buccinea
(Lamarck, 1816)
Whelk purpura Western Atlantic
Xymenopsis corrugata
(Reeve, 1848)
Western Atlantic 3.08
Xymenopsis muriciformis
(King & Broderip, 1832)
Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic 4.8
Xymenopsis subnodosa
(Gray, 1839)
Western Atlantic 2.7
Xymenopsis tcherniai
(Gaillard, 1954)
Antarctic Indian Ocean
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