Strigatella vexillum
Strigatella vexillum, common name : the vexillate mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
Strigatella vexillum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Mitridae |
Genus: | Strigatella |
Species: | S. vexillum |
Binomial name | |
Strigatella vexillum (Reeve, 1844) | |
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Description
The shell size varies between 25 mm and 86.5 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along East Africa and in the Central Pacific Ocean.
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References
- Strigatella vexillum (Reeve, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 December 2018.
- Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). The Mitrinae of the World. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 430
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