Biology:Vexillum bouteti

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Vexillum bouteti
Vexillum bouteti (MNHN-IM-2000-25003).jpeg
Shell of Vexillum bouteti (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. bouteti
Binomial name
Vexillum bouteti
Salisbury & Herrmann, 2012
Synonyms[1]

Vexillum (Costellaria) bouteti Salisbury & Herrmann, 2012

Vexillum bouteti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]

Description

the length of the shell attains 16 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in French Polynesia.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase (2018). Vexillum bouteti Salisbury & Herrmann, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=708776 on 2018-12-31
  • Salisbury, R. A.; Herrmann, M. (2012). Three new Costellariidae species (Gastropoda) described from French Polynesia. Novapex. 13(3-4): 107-111.

Wikidata ☰ Q14514561 entry