Vexitomina radulaeformis (Weinkauff & Kobelt 1876)

Vexitomina radulaeformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.^[1]

Description

Charles Hedley (1922) was of the opinion that this species is unknown to Australian conchologists ; apparently it resembles Vexitomina metcalfei (Angas, 1867). The type is probably in the Godefffoy Museum, Hamburg . He described it as Inquisitor radulaeformis^[2]

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs in the Bass Strait, Tasmania.

References

• Weinkauff, H.C. 1876. Das Genus Pleurotoma. pp. 49–136 in Küster, H.C., Martini, F.W. & Chemnitz, J.H. (eds). Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 4.