Vexillum intermittens
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| Vexillum intermittens | |
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| Drawing of a shell of Vexillum intermittens (holotype) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Costellariidae |
| Genus: | Vexillum |
| Species: | †V. intermittens |
| Binomial name | |
| †Vexillum intermittens (R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1880) | |
| Synonyms | |
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† Mitra (Costellaria) intermittens R. Hoernes & Auinger, 1880 | |
Vexillum intermittens is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1]
The length of the shell varies between 11 mm and 18 mm, its diameter between 3.5 mm and 5 mm.