Vexillum charlesi
Vexillum charlesi is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
| Vexillum charlesi | |
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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. charlesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Vexillum charlesi Turner & Callomon, 2001 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 16 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines.
References
- Vexillum charlesi Turner & Callomon, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Turner, H.; Callomon, P. (2001). New Records of Mitriform Gastropods from Japan with Description of Vexillum(Pusia) charlesi n. sp. (Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Costellariidae). Venus (Journal of the Malacological Society of Japan). 60 (1-2): 7-14
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