Deep-Sea taxon details
Vexillum modestum (Reeve, 1845)
752117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:752117)
accepted
Species
Vexillum (Costellaria) modestum (Reeve, 1845) · unaccepted
marine
(of ) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): pl. 31, species no. 254 [details]
page(s): pl. 31, species no. 254 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vexillum modestum (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=752117 on 2026-08-09
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Vexillum modestum (Reeve, 1845). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=752117 on 2026-08-09
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(of ) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Mitra</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-39 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-7, August 1844; pl. 8-15, September 1844; pl. 16-19, October 1844; pl. 20-23, November 1844; pl. 24-27, December 1844; pl. 28-29, January 1845; pl. 30 imprinted March 1844, presumably March 1845; pl. 31-39, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937231
page(s): pl. 31, species no. 254 [details]
basis of record Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 182. [details]
additional source Gori, S.; Rosado, J.; Salisbury, R. A. (2019). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Dhofar, Oman with descriptions of eight new species and notes on <i>Vexillum appelii</i> (Jickeli, 1874). <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 18: 25-48.
page(s): fig. 41 [details]
additional source Marrow M.P. (2019). Seven new species of <i>Vexillum</i> (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from Western Australia. <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 19: 77-94.
page(s): pl. 1 figs 5, 8 [details] Available for editors
additional source Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 93, textfigs [details]
page(s): pl. 31, species no. 254 [details]
basis of record Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 182. [details]
additional source Gori, S.; Rosado, J.; Salisbury, R. A. (2019). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Dhofar, Oman with descriptions of eight new species and notes on <i>Vexillum appelii</i> (Jickeli, 1874). <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 18: 25-48.
page(s): fig. 41 [details]
additional source Marrow M.P. (2019). Seven new species of <i>Vexillum</i> (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from Western Australia. <em>Acta Conchyliorum.</em> 19: 77-94.
page(s): pl. 1 figs 5, 8 [details] Available for editors
additional source Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 93, textfigs [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vexillum modestum)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Malacopics (Vexillum modestum (Reeve, 1845) French Polynesia, Society Islands, Tahiti, Papeete,...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Vexillum (Costellaria) modestum (Reeve, 1845))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vexillum modestum)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Malacopics (Vexillum modestum (Reeve, 1845) French Polynesia, Society Islands, Tahiti, Papeete,...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Vexillum (Costellaria) modestum (Reeve, 1845))
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