Vexillum ctenotum is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
Vexillum ctenotum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | V. ctenotum
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Binomial name | |
Vexillum ctenotum J. Gardner, 1937
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 6 mm.
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species were found in the Alum Bluff Formation, Florida..
References
edit- Gardner, Julia. The molluscan fauna of the Alum Bluff group of Florida, Part VI, Pteropoda, Opisthobranchia, and Ctenobranchia. No. 142-F. 1937.