Vexillum goubini is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[2]

Vexillum goubini
Lectotype in MNHN.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. goubini
Binomial name
Vexillum goubini
(Hervier, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Mitra (Pusia) goubini Hervier, 1897[1]
  • Mitra goubini Hervier, 1897 · unaccepted (original combination)
  • Vexillum (Pusia) goubini (Hervier, 1897)

The subspecies Vexillum goubini plurinotata (R.P.J. Hervier, 1897) is a synonym of Vexillum plurinotatum (R.P.J. Hervier, 1897)

Distribution

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Its type locality is Lifou, New Caledonia, and it is named in honor of its collector, Benjamin Goubin.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Hervier, J. (1897). "Description d'espèces nouvelles de Mollusques, provenant de l'Archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie (suite)". Journal de Conchyliologie. 45: 67–68. BHL page 15920122.
  2. ^ Bouchet, P.; Robin, A. (2014). "Vexillum (Pusia) goubini (Hervier, 1897)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
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