Zafra troglodytes
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Species: | Z. troglodytes
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Zafra troglodytes (Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866)
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Zafra troglodytes is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
Description[]
Shell size varies between 2 mm and 6 mm.
Distribution[]
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar and in the Western Pacific Ocean.
References[]
- ^ a b Zafra troglodytes (Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 November 2010.
- Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
- "Zafra troglodytes". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
Categories:
- Zafra (gastropod)
- Gastropods described in 1866
- Columbellidae stubs