Vexillum lornense Marwick 1926 (ribbed mitre)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae

Full reference: J. Marwick. 1926. Molluscan fauna of the Waiarekan stage of the Oamaru Series. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 56:307-316

Belongs to Vexillum according to J. Marwick 1926

Sister taxa: Vexillum (Costellaria), Vexillum (Pusia), Vexillum (Vexillum), Vexillum acupictum, Vexillum amanda, Vexillum cadaverosum, Vexillum coronatum, Vexillum daedalum, Vexillum deshayesi, Vexillum echinatum, Vexillum exasperatum, Vexillum jasperi, Vexillum lindequisti, Vexillum plicaria, Vexillum polygonum, Vexillum sanguisugum, Vexillum unifascialis, Vexillum wandoense

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lorne, which is in a Kaiatan marine tuff in the Waiareka tuff Formation of New Zealand

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lorne

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