Vexillum multicostatum

Vexillum multicostatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Turbinelloidea
Family:	Costellariidae
Genus:	Vexillum
Species:	V. multicostatum
Binomial name
	Vexillum multicostatum; (Broderip, 1836)
Synonyms
	Pusia multicostata (Broderip, 1836); Tiara multicostata Broderip, 1836 (original combination); Vexillum (Pusia) multicostatum (Broderip, 1836);

Vexillum multicostatum is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.

Description

The length of the shell attains 21 mm.

This marine species occurs off the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.

1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vexillum multicostatum (Broderip, 1836). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758854 on 2023-04-19
↑ WMSDB: distribution

Broderip, W. J. "Descriptions of some species of shells apparently not hitherto recorded." Proc. Zool. Soc. London. Vol. 4. 1836.
Sheppard, A (1984). The molluscan fauna of Chagos (Indian Ocean) and an analysis of its broad distribution patterns. Coral Reefs 3: 43–50
Turner H. 2001. Katalog der Familie Costellariidae Macdonald, 1860. Conchbooks. 1–100 page(s): 46

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