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Vexillum germaineae

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Species of gastropod

Vexillum germaineae
Shell of Vexillum germaineae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species: V. germaineae
Binomial name
Vexillum germaineae
Herrmann & Salisbury, 2014
Synonyms

Vexillum (Costellaria) germaineae Herrmann & Salisbury, 2014

Vexillum germaineae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.

Description

The length of the shell attains 15 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (March 2023)

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Marquesas Islands.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Vexillum germaineae Herrmann & Salisbury, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=764960 on 2018-12-31
  • Herrmann, M. & Salisbury, R. A. (2014). A new species of Vexillum (Costellaria) (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from the Marquesas with remarks on Mitra chariessa Melvill, 1888. Contributions to Natural History. 24: 57–66
Taxon identifiers
Vexillum germaineae


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