Vexillum houarti
Vexillum houarti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1][2]
Vexillum houarti | |
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Shell of Vexillum houarti (paratype 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. houarti |
Binomial name | |
Vexillum houarti Thach, 2016 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 52.4 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in Vietnam.[1]
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Vexillum houarti Thach, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=886708 on 2018-12-31
- Thach N.N. (2016). Vietnamese new mollusks. Seashells – Land snails – Cephalopods. With 59 new species. Published by the author. 205 pp.
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