Vexilla (gastropod)
Vexilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
The shell is purpuriform. The inner lip is flattened and depressed. The outer lip, when adult, is thickened, inflected, and toothed. The aperture is wide.Species
Species within the genus Vexilla include:;Synonyms:Vexilla H. Adams, 1861: synonym of Usilla H. Adams, 1861 Vexilla fusconigra Pease, 1860: synonym of Usilla avenacea Vexilla lineata A. Adams, 1854: synonym of Vexilla vexillum Vexilla picta Swainson, 1840: synonym of Vexilla vexillum Vexilla thaanumi Pilsbry, 1921: synonym of Vexilla vexillum
- Vexilla variabilis : synonym of Cronia avenacea : synonym of ''Usilla avenacea''