Zafra nukuhiva explained

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 2.4mm. It is distinguished from other Zafra by its small brown shell with orange protoconch.^[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.^[3]

References

• Monsecour K. & Monsecour D. (2018). Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from French Polynesia. Gloria Maris. 56(4): 118–151.

Notes and 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
2. Web site: Bezpečnostní kontrola . 2024-03-12 . www.biolib.cz.
3. Monsecour_&_Monsecour_2018_Gloria_Maris_Columbellidae_French_Polynesia.pdf (li-an.fr)