Vexillum (Vexillum) citrinum   Gmelin,  1791 (Sea Snail)
Organism information awaits expert curation
Taxonomy
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order:Neogastropoda
Family:Costellariidae
Description
Synonym (s)
• Mitra compressa Sowerby, 1874
• Mitra regina Swainson, 1825
• Vexillum coloscopulus Cate, 1961
• Vexillum regina filiareginae Cate, 1961
• Voluta citrina Gmelin, 1791
• Voluta elegans Link, 1807
Common Name (s)
Economic Importance and Threats
Ecology
Biogeography


• Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman Islands (Lat: 12.5) (Long: 92.75) INDIA
Literature Source(s)
  • OBIS Indo-Pacific molluscan database Available at - http://clade.ansp.org/obis/find_mollusk.html
  • Society for the Management of European Biodiversity Data (2009) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Available at - http://www.marinespecies.org
  • Rao, DV and Devi,K (2003) Studies on the soft corals (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) of Andaman Islands, Bay of Bengal Records of the Zoological Survey of India ZSI, Kolkata 36161 Available at - NCL, Pune
Page last updated on:2010-08-12

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