Vexillum leucodesma

Vexillum (Pusia) leucodesma
Vexillum (Pusia) leucodesma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Subgenus: Pusia
Species: V. leucodesma
Binomial name
Vexillum (Pusia) leucodesma
(Reeve, 1845)

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

Description

The shell size varies between 11 mm and 20 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indo-West Pacific and the Philippines.

References

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