Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Turbinellidae vase shells

Genus: Vasum

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10 species
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Vasum armatum
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Vasum caestus
[Gauntlet vase]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 6.5 cm DL
Vasum capitellum(Linnaeus, 1758)

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Vasum capitellum
[]
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Vasum cassiforme
[]

FAO

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 16 cm SHL
Vasum ceramicum(Linnaeus, 1758)

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Vasum ceramicum
[Ceram vase]
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Vasum globulus
[]
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Max. Length 6 cm DL

 
Vasum latiriforme
[]

Coltro, Marcus

Western Central Atlantic.
Max. Length 12.5 cm DL
Vasum muricatum(Born, 1778)

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Vasum muricatum
[Caribbean vase]
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Max. Length 11.5 cm ShH

 
Vasum tubiferum
[]

Batoy, Corazon B.

Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 10 cm SHL
Vasum turbinellus(Linnaéus, 1758)

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.
 
Vasum turbinellus
[Top vase]


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