Vexillum salisburyi
| Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi | |
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| Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Costellariidae |
| Genus: | Vexillum |
| Subgenus: | Pusia |
| Species: | V. salisburyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi Cernohorsky, 1976 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Vexillum (Costellaria) daniellae Drivas, J. & M. Jay, 1989 | |
Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[2]
Description
The shell size varies between 8 mm and 12 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Réunion and the Mascarene Basin; and in the Western Pacific Ocean.
References
- ↑ Gastropods.com : Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi; accessed : 7 December 2010
- ↑ Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi Cernohorsky, 1976. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 7 December 2010.
- Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice
- Turner H. 2001. Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald, 1860. Conchbooks. 1-100 page(s): 57
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