Vexillum hoaraui

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

Vexillum hoaraui
Shell of Vexillum hoaraui (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. hoaraui
Binomial name
Vexillum hoaraui
Guillot de Suduiraut, 2007
Synonyms

Vexillum (Costellaria) hoaraui E. Guillot de Suduiraut, 2007

Description

The length of the shell attains 14.4 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Réunion.

References

  • Guillot de Suduiraut E. (2007) Description of three new species of Costellariidae from the Indian Ocean and the Pacific. Visaya 2(2): 96-100.


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