Vexilla (gastropod)

Vexilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Not to be confused with Vexillum (gastropod).

Vexilla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Rapaninae
Genus:
Vexilla

Synonyms[1]

Species

Species within the genus Vexilla include:

References
  1. Vexilla Swainson, 1840. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. Vexilla taeniata (Powis, 1835). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. Vexilla variabilis (Deshayes, 1863). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. Vexilla vexillum (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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