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

Zafrona fatuhiva
Shell of Zafrona fatuhiva (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: Zafrona
Species:
Z. fatuhiva
Binomial name
Zafrona fatuhiva
K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016

Distribution

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This deep-water marine species occurs off the Marquesas Islands.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zafrona fatuhiva K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1074853 on 2023-10-15
  • Monsecour K. & Monsecour D. (2018). Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Gloria Maris. 56(4): 118–151.