Zafra exilis
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Columbella exilis Philippi, 1849 (basionym) | |
Zafra exilis is a small species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Description[]
The shell size is approximately 3.7 mm.
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Distribution[]
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and as an introduced species along the Canary Islands.
References[]
- ^ a b 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.
- "Zafra exilis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
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- Zafra (gastropod)
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