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Vexillum epigonus

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Species of gastropod

Vexillum epigonus
Shell of Vexillum epigonus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species: V. epigonus
Binomial name
Vexillum epigonus
Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2006
Synonyms

Vexillum (Costellaria) epigonus R. Salisbury & E. Guillot de Suduiraut, 2006

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 16 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and in the East China Sea.

References

  1. Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut. 2006. Visaya Volume: 1 Issue: 6 Pages: 90–103. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. Vexillum epigonus Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Salisbury, R. A.; Guillot de Suduiraut, E. (2006). Five new Costellariidae from the Philippine Islands taken by tangle net fisherman (Gastropoda: Muricoidea: Costellariidae). Visaya. 1(6): 90-103
Taxon identifiers
Vexillum epigonus


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