Biology:Vexillum unifasciatum
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Vexillum unifasciatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | V. unifasciatum
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Binomial name | |
Vexillum unifasciatum (Wood, 1828)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Vexillum unifasciatum 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 24.9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indo-West and Central Pacific: off Mauritius and Mozambique, the Philippines and Hawaii; also off Papua New Guinea and Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vexillum unifasciatum (Wood, 1828). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Wood, W. 1828. Index Testaceologicus; or A Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, arranged according to the Linnean system. London : Taylor Supplement, pp. 1-59, pls 1-8.
- Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3169396 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vexillum unifasciatum.
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