Vexillum (Pusia) amabile | |
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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. amabile |
Binomial name | |
Vexillum (Pusia) amabile (Reeve, 1845) |
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Vexillum (Pusia) amabile is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
Contents |
The shell size varies between 10 mm and 20 mm
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius and Tanzania; in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines and Papua New Guinea.