Costapex joliveti

Costapex joliveti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.

Description

Vexillum joliveti is a small, underwater sea snail, with a shell size of between 14 and 18 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:

• Bismarck Sea
• Papua New Guinea
• Philippines
• East China Sea

References

• Poppe G.T. & Tagaro S.P. (2006) New Mitridae and Costellariidae from the Philippines and the East China Sea. Visaya 1(6): 76–89.

External links

• Fedosov A.E., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Dgebuadze P. & Bouchet P. (2017). Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of the family Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179(3): 541-626