Vexillum emiliae

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Vexillum emiliae
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V. emiliae
Binomial name
Vexillum emiliae
(Schmeltz, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Turricula emiliae Schmeltz, 1874 (original combination)
  • Turricula plicatula Pease, W.H., 1868
  • Vexillum plicatula Pease, W.H., 1868
  • Vexillum (Costellaria) emiliae (Schmeltz, 1874)
  • Vexillum (Pusia) emiliae (Schmeltz, 1874)

Vexillum emiliae is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 12.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Hawaii, the Tuamotus and the Philippines

References

  1. ^ Vexillum emiliae (Schmeltz, 1874). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Turner H. (2001) Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald 1860 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Muricoidea). Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 100 pp.

External links

  • "Vexillum (Pusia) emiliae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.Error: "Q7923987" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.