Biology:Vexillum hypatiae

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Vexillum hypatiae
Vexillum hypatiae 001.jpg
Shell of Vexillum hypatiae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. hypatiae
Binomial name
Vexillum hypatiae
(Pallary, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Uromitra hypatiae Pallary, 1912
  • Vexillum haifensis (P.M. Pallary, 1912)

Vexillum hypatiae 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 7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Turkey and Egypt.

References

  • Turner H. (2001) Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald 1860 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Muricoidea). Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 100 pp.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7924032 entry