Zafra vercoi
Appearance
Zafra vercoi | |
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Shell of Zafra vercoi (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. vercoi
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Binomial name | |
Zafra vercoi (Thiele, 1930)
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Synonyms | |
Pyrene (Zafra) vercoi Thiele, 1930 (original combination) |
Zafra vercoi is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Western Australia; also off the Marquesas Islands.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zafra vercoi (Thiele, 1930). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511641 on 2023-10-10
- Thiele, J. (1930). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. 5 (8). Gastropoda und Bivalvia. Jena: Gustav Fischer.
- Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [