Vexillum nodai
Vexillum nodai is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
| Vexillum nodai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Costellariidae |
| Genus: | Vexillum |
| Species: | V. nodai |
| Binomial name | |
| Vexillum nodai Turner & Salisbury, 1999 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Vexillum (Costellaria) nodai H. Turner & R. Salisbury, 1999 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 30 mm, its diameter 9.7 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; also off the Philippines and Japan.
References
- Vexillum nodai Turner & Salisbury, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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