Vexillum chelonia

Vexillum chelonia
Drawing of a shell of Vexillum chelonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. chelonia
Binomial name
Vexillum chelonia
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Mitra chelonia Reeve, 1845 · unaccepted (original combination)
  • Vexillum (Pusia) chelonia (Reeve, 1845) ·
  • Vexillum sculptispira G.B. III Sowerby, 1913

Vexillum chelonia is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  1. ^ Vexillum chelonia (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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