Vexillum militare

Vexillum (Costellaria) militare
Vexillum militare
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Subgenus: Costellaria
Species: V. militare
Binomial name
Vexillum(Costellaria) militare
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]

Vexillum coronense J. Cate, 1968

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

Description

The shell size varies between 5 mm and 20 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean.

References

  1. 1 2 Vexillum (Costellaria) militare (Reeve, 1845).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 October 2010.
  • Turner H. 2001. Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald, 1860. Conchbooks. 1-100 page(s): 44
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