| Vexillum iredalei | |
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| Shell of Vexillum iredalei (specimen at the Natural History Museum of Denmark) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Costellariidae |
| Genus: | Vexillum |
| Species: | V. iredalei |
| Binomial name | |
| Vexillum iredalei (Powell, 1958) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Vexillum iredalei is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters. [1]
The length of the shell attains 13 mm.
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This marine species occurs of the Kermadec Islands and the Philippines.
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