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

Vexillum adamsianum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. adamsianum
Binomial name
Vexillum adamsianum
Cernohorsky, 1978
Synonyms

Vexillum (Costellaria) adamsianum Cernohorsky, 1978

Description

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The length of the shell attains 11.2 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species was found of Hawaii, Tahiti and Mozambique.

References

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  • Turner H. 2001. Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald, 1860. Conchbooks. 1-100 page(s): 14
  • Poppe G.T., Guillot de Suduiraut E. & Tagaro S.P. (2006) New Costellariidae from the Philippines. Visaya 1(6): 104–113.
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