Vexillum (Pusia) patriarchale | |
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Vexillum patriarchale | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Subgenus: | Pusia |
Species: | V. patriarchale |
Binomial name | |
Vexillum (Pusia) patriarchale (Gmelin, 1791) |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Mitra depressa Cate, C.N., 1963 |
Vexillum (Pusia) patriarchale , common name : the Patriarchal Mitre, is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[2]
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The shell size varies between 13 mm and 30 mm
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along the Seychelles and in the Pacific Ocean along Japan and Hawaii