Vexillum amentare

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Vexillum amentare
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. amentare
Binomial name
Vexillum amentare
Huang, 2017

Vexillum amentare is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters. [1] [2]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 23 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in Philippines. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Vexillum amentare Huang, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=991910 on 2018-12-31
  2. Huang S.I [Shih-I]. (2017). Nine new species and one new name of the family Costellariidae from Taiwan, Japan and the Philippines (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea). Visaya. 4(6): 49-70.