Vasum frequens | |
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Shell of Vasum frequens (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Turbinellidae |
Subfamily: | Vasinae |
Genus: | Vasum |
Species: | †V. frequens |
Binomial name | |
†Vasum frequens (Mayer-Eymar, 1895) | |
Synonyms | |
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Vasum frequens is an extinct species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae. [1]
Measurements of the shell : 47 mm x 44 mm.
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