Vexillum honestum

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

Vexillum honestum
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. honestum
Binomial name
Vexillum honestum
(Melvill & Standen, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Mitra (Volutomitra) honesta Melvill & Standen, 1895 superseded combination
  • Mitra honesta Melvill & Standen, 1895 (basionym)
  • Vexillum (Pusia) honestum (Melvill & Standen, 1895) ·

Description

The length of the shell attains 10 mm, its diameter 4.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands.

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