Vexillum militare
Vexillum (Costellaria) militare | |
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Vexillum militare | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Subgenus: | Costellaria |
Species: | V. militare |
Binomial name | |
Vexillum(Costellaria) militare (Reeve, 1845) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Vexillum coronense J. Cate, 1968 |
Vexillum (Costellaria) militare is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 5 mm and 20 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean.
References
- 1 2 Vexillum (Costellaria) militare (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 October 2010.
- Turner H. 2001. Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald, 1860. Conchbooks. 1-100 page(s): 44
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