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Vexillum intermedium (Kiener, 1838)
754858 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:754858)
accepted
Species
Mitra (Harpaeformis) lupulina R. P. Lesson, 1842 · uncertain
Mitra brionae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889 · unaccepted
Mitra intermedia Kiener, 1838 · unaccepted (original combination)
Vexillum (Vexillum) intermedium (Kiener, 1838) · unaccepted
Vexillum rugosum intermediatum [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine
(of Mitra intermedia Kiener, 1838) Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles.
Vol. 3. Famille des Columellaires. Genres Mitre (<i>Mitra</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-120, pl. 1-34 [pp. 1-48 (1838); 39-120 (1839); pl. 1-31 (1838); 32-34 (1839) ]; Volute (<i>Voluta</i>), Linné, pp. 1-70, pl. 1-51 [pp. 1-70 (1839); pl. 1-8, 10-19, 33, 35, 38-39, 45-48, 50 (1838); 9, 20-32, 34, 36-37, 40-44, 49, 51-52 (1839)]; Marginelle (<i>Marginella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-44, pl. 1-13 [pp. 1-30 (1834); 31-44 (1841); pl. 1-9 (1834); 10-13 (1841)]. <em>Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.</em> , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87624
page(s): pl. 22 fig. 70 [1838]; 73 [1839] [details]
page(s): pl. 22 fig. 70 [1838]; 73 [1839] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vexillum intermedium (Kiener, 1838). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=754858 on 2025-09-11
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(of Mitra intermedia Kiener, 1838) Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles.
Vol. 3. Famille des Columellaires. Genres Mitre (<i>Mitra</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-120, pl. 1-34 [pp. 1-48 (1838); 39-120 (1839); pl. 1-31 (1838); 32-34 (1839) ]; Volute (<i>Voluta</i>), Linné, pp. 1-70, pl. 1-51 [pp. 1-70 (1839); pl. 1-8, 10-19, 33, 35, 38-39, 45-48, 50 (1838); 9, 20-32, 34, 36-37, 40-44, 49, 51-52 (1839)]; Marginelle (<i>Marginella</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-44, pl. 1-13 [pp. 1-30 (1834); 31-44 (1841); pl. 1-9 (1834); 10-13 (1841)]. <em>Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.</em> , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87624
page(s): pl. 22 fig. 70 [1838]; 73 [1839] [details]
original description (of Mitra brionae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Descriptions of fourteen new species of shells from China, Japan, and the Andaman Islands, chiefly collected by Deputy Surgeon-Gen. R. Hungerford. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 56: 565-570, pl. 28. [April 1889]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28691272 [details]
original description (of Mitra (Harpaeformis) lupulina R. P. Lesson, 1842) Lesson, R.P. (1842). <i>Mitra (Harpaeformis) lupulina</i>, Ile de Zanzibar. <em>L'Echo du Monde Savant.</em> 9, Semestre 2(3): column 65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47080978 [details]
basis of record Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 181. [details]
additional source Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 84, textfigs [details]
page(s): pl. 22 fig. 70 [1838]; 73 [1839] [details]
original description (of Mitra brionae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Descriptions of fourteen new species of shells from China, Japan, and the Andaman Islands, chiefly collected by Deputy Surgeon-Gen. R. Hungerford. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 56: 565-570, pl. 28. [April 1889]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28691272 [details]
original description (of Mitra (Harpaeformis) lupulina R. P. Lesson, 1842) Lesson, R.P. (1842). <i>Mitra (Harpaeformis) lupulina</i>, Ile de Zanzibar. <em>L'Echo du Monde Savant.</em> 9, Semestre 2(3): column 65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47080978 [details]
basis of record Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 181. [details]
additional source Salisbury, R., Gori, S. & Rosado, J. (2024). Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique with the description of 10 new Indo-Pacific species. <em>Visaya.</em> supplement 19: 3-116.
page(s): 84, textfigs [details]




To Malacopics (Vexillum intermedium (Kiener, 1838) Mozambique, Conducia, off Chocas, in sand, at 2-5 m depth, collected September 1986, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To NHMUK collection (Mitra brionae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3078993) (from synonym Mitra brionae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889)
To NHMUK collection (Mitra brionae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3078993) (from synonym Mitra brionae G. B. Sowerby III, 1889)