Vexillum aemula

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

Vexillum aemula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Costellariidae
Genus:
Vexillum
Species:
V. aemula
Binomial name
Vexillum aemula
(E. A. Smith, 1879)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mitra (Pusia) aemula E. A. Smith, 1879 (basionym)
  • Mitra aemula E. A. Smith, 1879 (original combination)
  • Vexillum (Pusia) aemula (E. A. Smith, 1879)

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the East China Sea.

References
  1. Vexillum aemula (E. A. Smith, 1879). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2012.


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