Vexillum epiphaneum

Vexillum epiphaneum
Shell of Vexillum epiphaneum (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Costellariidae
Genus:	Vexillum
Species:	V. epiphaneum
Binomial name
Vexillum epiphaneum (Rehder, 1943)
Synonyms
Pusia epiphanea Rehder, 1943 (original combination) Vexillum (Pusia) epiphaneum (Rehder, 1943)

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

Description

The length of the shell varies between 9 mm and 17 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and off Bermuda.

References

1. Vexillum epiphaneum (Rehder, 1943). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.

• Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp
• Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.