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Vexillum (Costellaria) virginalis Lesson, 1842

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Unknown virginalis Lesson, 1842
   Vexillum virginale (Lesson, 1842)
   Mitra pallida Adams, 1853

Distribution

Primarily known from the Society and Marquesas Islands.

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Society Islands (Iles de la Societe)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Marquesas (Iles Marquises)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaFrench Polynesia (Polynesie Francaise)Marquesas (Iles Marquises)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.30 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. p.55 Contains synonymy
 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.111 [ additional reference type = General ]  Distribution

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Volutoidea
                        Costellariidae
                          Vexillum Röding, 1798
                            Vexillum (Costellaria) Swainson, 1840
                              Vexillum (Costellaria) virginalis Lesson, 1842

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=39433) created by Jason D. Weintraub on 2001-03-09. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-03-19.