Zafra australensis
Appearance
Zafra australensis | |
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Shell of Zafra australensis (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Zafra |
Species: | Z. australensis
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Binomial name | |
Zafra australensis K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2015
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Zafra australensis is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 3.2 mm.
Distribution
[edit]This marine species was found off the Austral Islands.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zafra australensis K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866731 on 2023-09-23
- Monsecour K. & Monsecour D. (2015). New species of Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Gloria Maris. 54(2): 91–97.
- Monsecour K. & Monsecour D. (2018). Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Gloria Maris. 56(4): 118–151.