Vasum rhinoceros
| Vasum rhinoceros | |
|---|---|
| Vasum rhinoceros in a tide pool in Mombasa, Kenya, Africa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Turbinellidae |
| Subfamily: | Vasinae |
| Genus: | Vasum |
| Species: | V. rhinoceros |
| Binomial name | |
| Vasum rhinoceros (Gmelin, 1791) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Voluta rhinoceros Gmelin, 1791 · | |
Vasum rhinoceros, common name the rhinoceros vase snail or rhinoceros vase shell, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk within the family Turbinellidae.
- Subspecies
- Vasum rhinoceros attolinoi T. Cossignani, 2017
- Vasum rhinoceros rhinoceros (Gmelin, 1791)