Kingdom Animalia Family Costellariidae Subgenus Costellaria Phylum Mollusca Rank Species | Superfamily Muricoidea Genus Vexillum Scientific name Vexillum obeliscus Higher classification Vexillum | |
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Similar Vexillum, Gastropods, Molluscs, Costellariidae, Neogastropoda | ||
Vexillum (Costellaria) obeliscus is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.
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Description
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 45 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along the Mascarene Basin and Madagascar; in the Pacific Ocean along New Guinea, New Caledonia, Fiji and the Solomons Islands.
References
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