Vexillum caelatum | |
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Drawing of a shell of Vexillum caelatum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | V. caelatum
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Binomial name | |
Vexillum caelatum (Reeve, 1845)
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Vexillum caelatum is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
The length of the shell is between 10.1 and 25 mm.[2][3]
The color of the shell is yellowish or chestnut-brown, with an indistinct lighter band. [4]
This marine species occurs off the Philippines, Mozambique, American Samoa, Vanuatu and Vietnam.[2]