Zafrona

Zafrona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[2]

Zafrona
Zafrona idalina shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Columbellidae
Genus:
Zafrona

Type species
Columbella isomella Duclos, 1840

Species

Species within the genus Zafrona include:

  • Zafrona azteci K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016
  • Zafrona dicomata (Dall, 1889)[3]
  • Zafrona diversa Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007[4]
  • Zafrona fatuhiva K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2018
  • Zafrona incerta (Stearns, 1892)
  • Zafrona isomella (Duclos, 1840)
  • Zafrona kilburni Bozzetti, 2009[5]
  • Zafrona lightfooti (Smith, 1901)[6]
  • Zafrona lindae Petuch, 1992
  • Zafrona macronata Simone, 2009[7]
  • Zafrona pleuriferoides K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2018
  • Zafrona pulchella (Blainville, 1829)[8]
  • Zafrona samadiae K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016
  • Zafrona somalica Bozzetti, 2007[9]
  • Zafrona striatula (Dunker, 1871)
  • Zafrona subfelina (Hervier, 1899)
  • Zafrona sunderlandi Petuch, 1987
  • Zafrona taylorae Petuch, 1987[10]
  • Zafrona tortugana Garcia, 2015
  • Zafrona trifilosa (E.A. Smith, 1882)
  • Zafrona ursula (Thiele, 1925)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Zafrona belkisae Espinosa, Ortea, Fernandez-Garcés & Moro, 2007:[11] synonym of Falsuszafrona belkisae (Espinosa & Ortea, 2007)
  • Zafrona consobrinella Rehder, 1980: synonym of Zafrona striatula (Dunker, 1871)
  • Zafrona decussata Lussi, 2002[12] synonym of Retizafra decussata (Lussi, 2002)
  • Zafrona idalina (Duclos, 1840):[13] synonym of Falsuszafrona idalina (Duclos, 1840)

References
  1. Iredale T. (1916). Proc. malac. Soc. London 12:, 32.
  2. Zafrona Iredale, 1916. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 May 2011.
  3. Zafrona dicomata (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  4. Zafrona diversa Espinosa, Ortea & Fernadez-Garcés, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  5. Zafrona kilburni Bozzetti, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  6. Named for John Lightfoot .
  7. Zafrona macronata Simone, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  8. Zafrona pulchella (Blainville, 1829). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  9. Zafrona somalica Bozzetti, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  10. Zafrona taylorae Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  11. Zafrona belkisae Espinosa, Ortea, Fernandez-Garcés & Moro, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  12. Zafrona decussata Lussi, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  13. Zafrona idalina (Duclos, 1840). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp


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