Vexillum terebellum | |
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Shell of Vexillum terebellum (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
Family: | Costellariidae |
Genus: | Vexillum |
Species: | †V. terebellum
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Binomial name | |
†Vexillum terebellum (Lamarck, 1803)
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Vexillum terebellum is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
The length of the shell attains 13 mm.
Fossils of this marine species were found in Eocene strata in Ile-de-France, France.