Biology:Vexillum nodai

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Vexillum nodai
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. nodai
Binomial name
Vexillum nodai
Turner & Salisbury, 1999
Synonyms

Vexillum (Costellaria) nodai H. Turner & R. Salisbury, 1999

Vexillum nodai 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 30 mm, its diameter 9.7 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; also off the Philippines and Japan .

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7924109 entry