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Taxonomy

Physical Description

Genus Vexillum:

(L. vexillum: flag) (pl. vexilla) The upper and usually largest petal of a papilionaceous flower, as in peas and sweet peas.

Distribution

Similar Species

Members of the genus Vexillum:

There are approximately 432 species and subspecies in this genus. Here are just 100 of them: V. accincta (Silver Mojarra) · V. accinctum · V. aciculum · V. acromiale · V. acuminatum · V. acuminatum politum · V. acupictum · V. adamsi · V. adamsianum · V. affinis · V. alauda · V. albocinctum · V. alveolus · V. alvinobalani · V. amabile · V. amabilis · V. amanda · V. amanda marciae · V. amandum · V. amblipleura · V. anabelae · V. angustissimum · V. antonelli · V. apicitinctum · V. appelii · V. approximatum · V. arracanensis · V. aureolata · V. aureolatum · V. aureolineatum · V. australe · V. australis (Yawning Stardrum) · V. balteolatum · V. baltoelatum · V. bancalanense · V. barnardense · V. batavianum · V. bellum · V. berkeyi · V. bernhardina · V. bilineatum · V. bipartitum · V. bizonale · V. blandulum · V. boreocinctum · V. brionae (Softhead Stardrum) · V. brunneolinea · V. buriasense · V. cadaverosa (Morid) · V. cadaverosum · V. cadaverosum revelata · V. caelatum · V. caffrum · V. callipictum · V. caloxestum · V. canaliculatum · V. cancellariodes · V. cancellarioides · V. cancellaroides · V. capense · V. capricornea · V. castum · V. catenatum · V. cavea · V. cellulifera · V. cervilirata · V. chestum · V. chickcharneorum · V. choslenae · V. cinctella (Silverfish) · V. cithara · V. citrinum · V. citrinum f. filiareginae · V. citrinum filiareginae · V. climacoton · V. climax · V. cnestum · V. coccineum · V. collinsoni · V. compressum · V. compta (Skeete) · V. concentrica · V. concentricum · V. consanguineum · V. cookorum · V. cophinum · V. corallina (Ray) · V. corallinum · V. corbicula · V. corbiculum · V. corcantum · V. coronatum · V. corrugata (Lusitanian Cow-Nose Ray) · V. corrugatum · V. cosmani · V. costatum · V. costellaria · V. costellaris · V. crebrilirata · V. cremans

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Notes

Contributors:

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 25, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.

Data Sources:

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 25, 2007:

• Academy of Natural Sciences, Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
• Academy of Natural Sciences, Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database [Darwin Core]
• National Chemical Laboratory, IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS
• OZCAM
• Provider, Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums

Identifiers:

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15590529
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2045245