species: Vexillum vulpecula in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Vexillum vulpecula


©Lyle Vail: Vexillum vulpecula in the Lizard Island lagoon.

©Lyle Vail: Vexillum vulpecula in the Lizard Island lagoon.

©Johanna Werminghausen: Vexillum vulpecula with an anemone on its shell in a seagrass bed at Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Costellariidae
Genus Vexillum
Species Vexillum vulpecula

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 5 cm (length according to Wilson, 1994)

Synonyms

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References

  • Wilson, B.R. (1994). Australian Marine Shells: 2. Prosobranch gastropods Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.