Vexillum dennisoni

Vexillum (Vexillum) dennisoni
Vexillum (Vexillum) dennisoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Costellariidae
Subgenus: Vexillum
Species: V. dennisoni
Binomial name
Vexillum (Vexillum) dennisoni
(Reeve, 1844)

Vexillum (Vexillum) dennisoni, common name : the Dennison's Mitre, is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]

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Description

The shell size varies between 40 mm and 66 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the seas along India and the Philippines.

References

  1. ^ Vexillum (Vexillum) dennisoni (Reeve, 1844).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413793 on 8 December 2010.

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