species: Vexillum pacificum in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Vexillum pacificum


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Vexillum pacificum about 1.8 cm long at Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Vexillum pacificum about 1.8 cm long at Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Vexillum pacificum at Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island. The largest is about 2 cm long.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Costellariidae
Genus Vexillum
Species Vexillum pacificum

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 1.8 cm (length according to Wilson, 1994)

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Distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Wilson, B.R. (1994). Australian Marine Shells: 2. Prosobranch gastropods Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.