Vexillum bizonale is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
Vexillum bizonale | |
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Shell of Vexillum bizonale (specimen at the Natural History Museum Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | V. bizonale
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Binomial name | |
Vexillum bizonale (Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 19 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia and the Philippines; also in the Indian Ocean off Réunion
References
edit- ^ a b Vexillum bizonale (Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links
edit- Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus Mitra. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London
- Dautzenberg, P. & Bouge, L. J. (1923). Mitridés de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et de ses dépendances. Journal de Conchyliologie. 67(2): 83-159 [15 February 1923; 67(3): 179-259, pl. 2]