Vexillum jukesii

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Vexillum jukesii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. jukesii
Binomial name
Vexillum jukesii
(A. Adams, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Mitra jukesiiA. Adams, 1853 (original combination)
  • Vexillum (Vexillum) jukesii(A. Adams, 1853)

Vexillum jukesii 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 attains 54 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Northern Territory (Australia); also off the Philippines and Vietnam.

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