Zafra semiclatriata is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Zafra semiclatriata | |
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Shell of Zafra semiclatriata (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. semiclatriata
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Binomial name | |
Zafra semiclatriata Sleurs, 1987
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 5 mm.
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea and the Marquesas
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zafra saviniae (Viader, 1951). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511632 on 2023-10-12
- Sleurs W. (1987). The marine microgastropods from the Northern coast of Papua New Guinea (Mollusca: Gastropoda) III. Family Columbellidae (Subfamily Pyreninae), with description of two new species. Indo-Malayan Zoology. 4: 33–68, pl. A, B.
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