Vasum turbinellus

Vasum turbinellus is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Turbinellidae.

Description
The length of the shell varies between 36.7 mm and 86 mm.

The shell is yellowish white and chestnut-black, stained and obscurely banded. The aperture is yellowish white. The border of the outer lip is black-spotted.

Distribution
The species is found in Western Africa, Indian Ocean, Malesia,the Philippines,Indonesia, New Caledonia, the South China Sea, Australia.

Fossils have been found in Quaternary strata of Saudi Arabia (age range: 0.126 to 0.012 Ma).