Glyptaesopus xenicus

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Glyptaesopus xenicus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.{{WRMS species|433918|Glyptaesopus xenicus (Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932)||13 August 2011}}

Description

The size of an adult shell grows to a length of 6 mm to 8 mm.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Ecuador.

References

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  • Keen, A. M. 1971. Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru, ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls.