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Vexitomina torquata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Horaiclavidae
Genus:	Vexitomina
Species:	V. torquata
Binomial name
Vexitomina torquata Laseron, 1954
Synonyms
Paradrillia pilazona Laseron, 1954 Vexitomina pilazona Laseron, 1954

Vexitomina torquata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 20 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.

References

1. ^ Vexitomina torquata Laseron, 1954. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 March 2010.

• Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca). Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1-56, pls 1-12.
• Powell, A.W.B. 1969. The family Turridae in the Indo-Pacific. Part. 2. The subfamily Turriculinae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(10): 207–415, pls 188-324
• Wilson, B. 1994. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.

External links

• "Vexitomina torquata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
• Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295

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