Vexillum emmanueli

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

Vexillum emmanueli
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. emmanueli
Binomial name
Vexillum emmanueli
Buijse, Dekker & Verbinnen, 2009
Synonyms

Vexillum (Costellaria) emmanueli Buijse, H. Dekker & Verbinnen, 2009

Description

The length of the shell attains 10.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

  • Buijse J.A., Dekker H. & Verbinnen G. (2009) The identities of Mitra fidicula Gould, 1850, Mitra michaui Crosse & Fischer, 1864 and Mitra intertaeniata G.B. Sowerby II, 1874, with the description of a new Vexillum species (Gastropoda: Costellariidae). Visaya 2(4): 16-51


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