Zafrona subfelina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

Zafrona subfelina
Shell of Zafrona subfelina (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Zafrona
Species:
Z. subfelina
Binomial name
Zafrona subfelina
(Hervier, 1900)
Synonyms

Columbella isomella var. subfelina Hervier, 1900 (original combination)

Description

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The length of the shell attains 6-7 mm, its diameter 2.5-3 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Lifou, French Polynesia.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zafrona subfelina (Hervier, 1900). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511654 on 2023-10-17
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