Vexillum houarti

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Vexillum houarti
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Shell of Vexillum houarti (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. houarti
Binomial name
Vexillum houarti
Thach, 2016

Vexillum houarti 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 52.4 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in Vietnam. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Vexillum houarti Thach, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=886708 on 2018-12-31
  2. Thach N.N. (2016). Vietnamese new mollusks. Seashells – Land snails – Cephalopods. With 59 new species. Published by the author. 205 pp.