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Vexillum coronatum

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Species of gastropod

Vexillum coronatum
Vexillum coronatum (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species: V. coronatum
Binomial name
Vexillum coronatum
(Helbling, 1779)
Synonyms
  • Mitra nodilirata A. Adams, 1853
  • Mitra (Costellaria) nodilirata Melvill & Standen, 1895
  • Mitra (Costellaria) stephanucha astephana
  • Turricula (Costellaria) mucronata Tryon, 1882
  • Vexillum (Costellaria) coronatum (Helbling, 1779)
  • Voluta coronata Helbling, 1779

Vexillum coronatum is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 26 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Fiji Islands, Guam, the Loyalty Islands and New Caledonia.

References

  1. Vexillum coronatum (Helbling, 1779). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.

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Taxon identifiers
Vexillum coronatum


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