Ptychobela vexillium

Ptychobela vexillum
Shells of Ptychobela vexillium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Ptychobela
Species: P. vexillum
Binomial name
Ptychobela vexillum
(Habe & Kosuge, 1966)
Synonyms[1]
  • Brachytoma vexillum Habe & Kosuge, 1966
  • Inquisitor vexillium (Habe & Kosuge, 1966)

Ptychobela vexillum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

R.N. Kilburn proposed in 1989 Brachytoma vexillum Habe & Kosuge, 1966 as a synonym of Ptychobela suturalis (Gray, 1838) [2]

References

  • Li B.Q., Kilburn R.N., & Li X.Z. (2010). Report on Crassispirinae Morrison, (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Turridae) from the China Seas. Journal of Natural History. 44, 699-740


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