Biology:Vexillum willcoxi
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Vexillum willcoxi | |
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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. willcoxi
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Binomial name | |
†Vexillum willcoxi (W. H. Dall, 1890)
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Synonyms | |
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Vexillum willcoxi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 8 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Pleistocene strata in the Nashua Formation, Florida.
References
- Dall, W. H., Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science. Philadelphia, vol. 3, pt. 1, p. 93, pi. 3, fig. 10
External links
Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vexillum willcoxi.
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