Vexillum salisburyi

Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi
Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi
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. salisburyi
Binomial name
Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi
Cernohorsky, 1976
Synonyms[1]

Vexillum (Costellaria) daniellae Drivas, J. & M. Jay, 1989

Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[2]

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Description

The shell size varies between 8 mm and 12 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Réunion and the Mascarene Basin; and in the Western Pacific Ocean.

References

  1. ^ Gastropods.com : Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi; accessed : 7 December 2010
  2. ^ Vexillum (Pusia) salisburyi Cernohorsky, 1976.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208306 on 7 December 2010.