Vexillum hilare
Vexillum hilare is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
Vexillum hilare | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | V. hilare |
Binomial name | |
Vexillum hilare (Kuroda, 1971) | |
Synonyms | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 17.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and in the East China Sea.
References
- Vexillum hilare (Kuroda, 1971). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Kuroda, T.; Habe, T.; Oyama, K. (1971). The sea shells of Sagami Bay collected by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. Maruzen Co., Tokyo. pp. i–xix, 1–741 (Japanese), 121 pls., 1–489 (English), 1–51 (index).
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