Vexillum diutenerum | |
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Shell of Vexillum diutenerum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | V. diutenerum |
Binomial name | |
Vexillum diutenerum (Hervier, 1897) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Vexillum diutenerum 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 15 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Lifou Island, New Caledonia.
Philippines, dredged at 80 meters.
References
- 1 2 Vexillum diutenerum (Hervier, 1897). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links
- Hervier, J. 1898. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de Mollusques provenant de l'Archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Journal de Conchyliologie 45: 165-195, 249-266, pls 7-8 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Cate, J.M. (1963). Revision of Dall's Hawaiian mitrids with descriptions of three new species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). The Veliger. 6(1): 23-43, pls 5-8
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