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Vexillum boutillieri

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Species of gastropod

Vexillum boutillieri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species: V. boutillieri
Binomial name
Vexillum boutillieri
(Cossmann, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Mitra boutillieri Cossmann, 1889 superseded combination
  • Vexillum (Uromitra) boutillieri (Cossmann, 1889)

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 11.5 mm, its diameter 4.5 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (March 2023)

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Ile-de-France, France.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vexillum boutillieri (Cossmann, 1889) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571453 on 2023-03-14
  • Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana. 3: 65–132.

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Taxon identifiers
Vexillum boutillieri


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