Zafra saviniae

Zafra saviniae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Columbellidae
Genus:	Zafra
Species:	Z. saviniae
Binomial name
Zafra saviniae (Viader, 1951)
Synonyms
Pyrene saviniaeViader, 1951

Zafra saviniae is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. ^[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Mauritius and Réunion in the Indian Ocean.

References

1. 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

• Viader R. (1951). New or unrecorded shells from Mauritius and its dependencies. Mauritius Institute Bulletin. 3(2): 127–153, pls 1–5.

External links

• Conchology.be: image