Biology:Vexillum hawksbillense

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Vexillum hawksbillense
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. hawksbillense
Binomial name
Vexillum hawksbillense
Marrow, 2019

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 14.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species was found off Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vexillum hawksbillense Marrow, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392932 on 2023-02-25
  • Marrow M.P. (2019). Seven new species of Vexillum (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from Western Australia. Acta Conchyliorum. 19: 77–94.

Wikidata ☰ Q107025854 entry