Vexillum goubini

Vexillum goubini is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[2]

Vexillum goubini
Lectotype in MNHN.
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. goubini
Binomial name
Vexillum goubini
(Hervier, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Mitra (Pusia) goubini Hervier, 1897[1]

Its type locality is Lifou, New Caledonia, and it is named in honor of its collector, Benjamin Goubin.[1]

References
  1. Hervier, J. (1897). "Description d'espèces nouvelles de Mollusques, provenant de l'Archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie (suite)". Journal de Conchyliologie. 45: 67–68. BHL page 15920122.
  2. Bouchet, P.; Robin, A. (2014). "Vexillum (Pusia) goubini (Hervier, 1897)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 September 2017.


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