Zafra nukuhiva

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

Zafra nukuhiva
Shell of Zafra nukuhiva (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Zafra
Species:
Z. nukuhiva
Binomial name
Zafra nukuhiva
K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2018

Description

The length of the shell attains 2.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zafra nukuhiva K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1074972 on 2023-10-07
  • Monsecour K. & Monsecour D. (2018). Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Gloria Maris. 56(4): 118–151.


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