Vexillum klytios | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | V. klytios |
Binomial name | |
Vexillum klytios Turner , 2008 | |
Synonyms | |
Vexillum (Pusia) klytios Turner, 2008 |
Vexillum klytios is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.
Description
The length of the shell attains 18 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific; also off Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia)
References
- Turner (2008). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 137 (1) : 105-125. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ Vexillum klytios Turner , 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2011.
- Turner H. (2008) New species of the family Costellariidae from the Indian and Pacific Oceans (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 137(1): 105–125. page(s): 111
- Wells, F.E. & Bryce, C.W. 1986. Seashells of Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum 207 pp
- Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Vexillum klytios |
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