Vexillum balicasagense
Vexillum balicasagense is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
Vexillum balicasagense | |
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Shell of Vexillum balicasagense (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | V. balicasagense |
Binomial name | |
Vexillum balicasagense Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2006 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Vexillum (Costellaria) balicasagense Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2006 |
Description
The length of the shell attains 15.6 mm
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Vexillum balicasagense Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=747012 on 2018-12-31
- Salisbury, R. A.; Guillot de Suduiraut, E. (2006). Five new Costellariidae from the Philippine Islands taken by tangle net fisherman (Gastropoda: Muricoidea: Costellariidae). Visaya. 1(6): 90-103
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