Zafrona

Zafrona
shell of Zafrona idalina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Zafrona
Iredale, 1916[1]
Type species
Columbella isomella Duclos, 1840

Zafrona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Zafrona include:

Species brought into synonymy 

References

  1. Iredale T. (1916). Proc. malac. Soc. London 12:, 32.
  2. Zafrona Iredale, 1916.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 May 2011.
  3. Zafrona belkisae Espinosa, Ortea, Fernandez-Garcés & Moro, 2007.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  4. Zafrona dicomata (Dall, 1889).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  5. Zafrona diversa Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  6. Zafrona idalina (Duclos, 1840).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  7. Zafrona kilburni Bozzetti, 2009.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  8. Named for John Lightfoot .
  9. Zafrona macronata Simone, 2009.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  10. Zafrona pulchella (Blainville, 1829).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  11. Zafrona somalica Bozzetti, 2007.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  12. Zafrona taylorae Petuch, 1987.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  13. Zafrona decussata Lussi, 2002.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

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