Vexillum chibaense
Vexillum chibaense is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
| Vexillum chibaense | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Costellariidae |
| Genus: | Vexillum |
| Species: | V. chibaense |
| Binomial name | |
| Vexillum chibaense Salisbury & Rosenberg, 1999) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 4.7 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Japan.
References
- Vexillum (Pusia) chibaense (Salisbury & Rosenberg, 1999). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 January 2011.
- Salisbury, R. A.; Rosenberg, G. (1999). Description of a new species of Pusia (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from Japan. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 149: 93-97.
- Turner H. 2001. Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald, 1860. Conchbooks. 1-100 page(s): 23
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