Vexillum pagodula is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]

Vexillum pagodula
Shell of Vexillum pagodula (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
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. pagodula
Binomial name
Vexillum pagodula
(Hervier, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Mitra pagodula Hervier, 1897 (original combination)
  • Vexillum (Costellaria) pagodula (Hervier, 1897) ·

Description

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The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

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Pacific Ocean: this marine species occurs off Australia, the Philippines and Guam.

References

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  1. ^ Vexillum pagodula (Hervier, 1897). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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