Vexilla vexillum

Vexilla vexillum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Vexilla
Species: V. vexillum
Binomial name
Vexilla vexillum
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]

Vexilla vexillum, common name the vexillum rock shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

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