Vexillum curviliratum

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Vexillum curviliratum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. curviliratum
Binomial name
Vexillum curviliratum
(Sowerby II & Sowerby III, 1874)
Synonyms [1]
  • Mitra adornataTomlin, 1920
  • Mitra ornataA. Adams, 1853 (invalid: junior secondary homonym of Voluta ornataLink, 1807; Mitra adornata is a replacement name)
  • Vexillum (Vexillum) curviliratum(G. B. Sowerby II, 1874)

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

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 37 mm and 54 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan, in the South China Sea; also off Papua New Guinea and Australia (Queensland)

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