Vexillum gembacanum

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Vexillum gembacanum
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Shell of Vexillum gembacanum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
†V. gembacanum
Binomial name
†Vexillum gembacanum
(K. Martin, 1884)
Synonyms [1]

† Mitra (Turricula) gembacanaK. Martin, 1884 ·

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

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Description

The length of the shell attains 7.9 mm, its diameter 3 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Java and in late Miocene strata in Eniwetok, Marshall Islands.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vexillum gembacanum (K. Martin, 1884) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1658770 on 2023-05-13


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