Vexillum willcoxi

Vexillum willcoxi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Turbinelloidea
Family:	Costellariidae
Genus:	Vexillum
Species:	†V. willcoxi
Binomial name
	†Vexillum willcoxi; (W. H. Dall, 1890)
Synonyms
	Mitra willcoxi Dall, 1890; Vexillum (Uromitra) willcoxi (Dall, 1890);

Vexillum willcoxi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Fossils of this marine species were found in Pleistocene strata in the Nashua Formation, Florida.

Dall, W. H., Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science. Philadelphia, vol. 3, pt. 1, p. 93, pi. 3, fig. 10

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