Vexillum unifasciatum

Species of gastropod

Vexillum unifasciatum

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Turbinelloidea
Family:  | Costellariidae
Genus:  | Vexillum
Species:  |

V. unifasciatum

Binomial name
Vexillum unifasciatum

(Wood, 1828)

Synonyms[1]

* Costellaria unifasciata (W. Wood, 1828)
* Vexillum (Costellaria) unifasciatum (W. Wood, 1828)
* Voluta unifasciata W. Wood, 1828

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

## Description

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The length of the shell attains 24.9 mm.

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## Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Indo-West and Central Pacific: off Mauritius and Mozambique, the Philippines and Hawaii; also off Papua New Guinea and Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia).

## References

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1. ^ a b Vexillum unifasciatum (Wood, 1828). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.

* Wood, W. 1828. Index Testaceologicus; or A Catalogue of Shells, British and Foreign, arranged according to the Linnean system. London : Taylor Supplement, pp. 1-59, pls 1-8.
* Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp.

## External links

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* Cernohorsky, Walter Oliver. The Mitridae of Fiji; The veliger vol. 8 (1965)

Taxon identifiers

Vexillum unifasciatum|

* Wikidata: Q3169396
* AFD: Vexillum_(Costellaria)_unifasciatum
* CoL: 7G2NX
* EoL: 458174
* GBIF: 5193008
* iNaturalist: 1144739
* IRMNG: 10241879
* ITIS: 74501
* OBIS: 754305
* Open Tree of Life: 2906958
* SeaLifeBase: 2920
* WoRMS: 208312

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