Vermeijius virginiae

Vermeijius virginiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[2]

Vermeijius virginiae
Shell of Vermeijius virginiae (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Vermeijius
Species:
V. virginiae
Binomial name
Vermeijius virginiae
(Hadorn & Fraussen, 2002)[1]
Synonyms

Fusinus virginiae Hadorn & Fraussen, 2002 (original combination)

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Mozambique Channel.

References

  1. Hadorn & Fraussen. 2002. Iberus 20 (1): 63–72. World Register of Marine Species.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Vermeijius virginiae (Hadorn & Fraussen, 2002). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1251817 on 2020-12-07
  • Hadorn R. & Fraussen K. (2002) Two new Fusinus from East Africa (Gastropoda: Fasciolariidae). Iberus 20(1): 63-72.


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