Zafra exilis
Zafra exilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Columbellidae |
Genus: | Zafra |
Species: | Z. exilis |
Binomial name | |
Zafra exilis (Philippi, 1849) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Columbella exilis Philippi, 1849 (basionym) |
Zafra exilis is a small species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Description
The shell size is 3.7 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and as an introduced species along the Canary Islands.
References
- 1 2 Zafra exilis (Philippi, 1849). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 November 2010.
- Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp.
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