Vexillum oryzum

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Vexillum oryzum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. oryzum
Binomial name
Vexillum oryzum
Kay, 1979
Synonyms
  • Vexillum (Pusia) oryza Turner, 2001 (unjustified emendation of oryzum)
  • Vexillum (Pusia) oryzum Kay, 1979

Vexillum oryzum 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 6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Palau.

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References

  1. Vexillum oryzum Kay, 1979 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 April 2012.