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Vexillum sinuosum

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Vexillum sinuosum
Vexillum sinuosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. sinuosum
Binomial name
Vexillum sinuosum
Turner , 2008[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Pusia sinuosum Turner, 2008
  • Vexillum (Pusia) sinuosum Turner, 2008

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

Description

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The shell size is 5.2 cm

Distribution

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This species occurs in the seas along Northwest Australia

References

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  • Turner H. (2008) New species of the family Costellariidae from the Indian and Pacific Oceans (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 137(1): 105-125. [27 June 2008] page(s): 113
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  • "Vexillum (Pusia) sinuosum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 6 December 2010.