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Scientific Name: Vexillum woldemarii (Kiener, 1838)
Synonym: Zierliana woldemarii (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Woldemers Miter
Local/Bangla Name: Mutra leza (মুত্রা ল্যাজা)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Costellariidae
Description:
Shell medium, thick and solid. Spire somewhat large and straight, whorls with a distinct suture. Exterior with predominant axial sculpture. Apex not pointed. Body whorl large, rounded and with some obscure spiral ribs. Aperture narrow; outer lip remarkably thickened, inner margin with near about 11-13 lirae. Columella with four folds; anterior siphonal canal deep and short; posterior canal notched
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martin’s island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
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