Vexillum rubrocostatum is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
| Vexillum rubrocostatum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Costellariidae |
| Genus: | Vexillum |
| Species: | V. rubrocostatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Vexillum rubrocostatum Habe & Kosuge, 1966
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| Synonyms | |
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Vexillum (Costellaria) rubrocostatum Habe & Kosuge, 1966 | |
Description edit
The length of the shell varies between 22 mm and 30 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off the Philippines and the Solomon Islands.
References edit
- ^ Vexillum rubrocostatum Habe & Kosuge, 1966. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Habe, T., and S. Kosuge. "New genera and species of the tropical and subtropical Pacific molluscs." Venus 24.4 (1966): 312-341.
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