Vexillum albotaeniatum

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Vexillum albotaeniatum
Mitra albotaeniata (MNHN-IM-2000-30154).jpeg
Shell of Vexillum albotaeniatum (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. albotaeniatum
Binomial name
Vexillum albotaeniatum
(Hervier, 1897)
Synonyms [1]
  • Mitra albotaeniataHervier, 1897
  • Vexillum (Costellaria) albotaeniatum (Hervier, 1897)

Vexillum albotaeniatum is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters. [1]

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Description

The shell is elongated with longitudinal ridges, and is white with some darker spots. The last whirl exceeds half of the total length of the shell, with a pointed lip. The shell's throat is also striated. The length of the shell reaches 14-15 millimeters, and its diameter reaches a max of 5 millimeters. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and the Philippines.

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References

  1. 1 2 Vexillum albotaeniatum (Hervier, 1897) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 April 2012.
  2. ↑ Hervier, J. (1 January 1897). "Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de Mollusques, provenant de l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie (suite)" [Descriptions of new species of Molluscs from the archipelago of New Caledonia (continued)]. Journal de Conchyliologie (in French and Latin). Paris. 45 (1): 63–64. ISSN   0021-7719. OCLC   1605690 . Retrieved 27 July 2023– via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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