Bathyxylophila is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Larocheidae.[1]
| Bathyxylophila | |
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| Bathyxylophila excelsa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Larocheidae |
| Genus: | Bathyxylophila B. A. Marshall, 1988 |
| Type species | |
| Bathyxylophila excelsa B. A. Marshall, 1988
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Bathyxylophila include:[1]
- Bathyxylophila excelsa B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Bathyxylophila iota B. A. Marshall, 1988
- Bathyxylophila peroniana Marshall, 1988[2]
- Bathyxylophila pusilla B. A. Marshall, 1988
References
edit- ^ a b Rosenberg, G. (2012). Bathyxylophila B. A. Marshall, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598284 on 2013-03-16
- ^ Seashells od New South Wales: Bathyxylophila peroniana
- Marshall B.A. 1988. Skeneidae, Vitrinellidae and Orbitestellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) associated with biogenic substrata from bathyal depths off New Zealand and New South Wales. Journal of Natural History, 22(4): 949-1004
- Kano, Y. 2008: Vetigastropod phylogeny and a new concept of Seguenzioidea: Independent evolution of copulatory organs in the deep-sea habitats. Zoologica Scripta 37: 1-21.
- Aktipis, S.W., Giribet, G. 2012: Testing relationships among the vetigastropod taxa: A molecular approach. Journal of Molluscan Studies 78: 12-27.
External links
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