Vexillum derkai

Vexillum derkai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, belonging to the family Costellariidae, commonly known as the ribbed miters.^[1]

Vexillum derkai
Shell of Vexillum derkai (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Turbinelloidea
Family:	Costellariidae
Genus:	Vexillum
Species:	V. derkai
Binomial name
Vexillum derkai Herrmann, 2012
Synonyms[1]
Pusia derkai (M. Herrmann, 2012) Vexillum (Pusia) derkai Herrmann, 2012

Description

The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in French Polynesia.