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species
Zafrona samadiae K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016
kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Mollusca - mollusks » class Gastropoda - gastropods » order Neogastropoda » family Columbellidae - Dove Shells » genus Zafrona
ID: 1313269
pID: 585414
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Delsing Jan
Created: 2019-02-12 14:30:19 - User Delsing Jan
Data last updated: 2021-02-23 13:23:48
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1313269/
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[[t:1313269;<em>Zafrona samadiae</em>]] K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1313269/"><em>Zafrona samadiae</em></a>
pID: 585414
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Delsing Jan
Created: 2019-02-12 14:30:19 - User Delsing Jan
Data last updated: 2021-02-23 13:23:48
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1313269/
Text function: [[t:1313269;<em>Zafrona samadiae</em>]]
[[t:1313269;<em>Zafrona samadiae</em>]] K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2016
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id1313269/"><em>Zafrona samadiae</em></a>
Data source: World Wide Mollusc Species Data Base
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Description
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 97863
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Shell size typical for genus, adult size up to 7.0 mm; fusiform, elongate. Suture slightly impressed. Protoconch paucispiral, 1.4 smooth whorls. Teleoconch of slightly less than 4.5 whorls. Axial sculpture of 10-12 equally spaced axial ribs on all whorls. Spiral sculpture consisting of seven very thin, flattened cords on spire, 15-16 on final whorl, and basal cords, ventrally ranging to just above mid-columella. Outer lip thickened, with small rim, bearing continuation of spiral sculpture. Inner lip denticulate, with five denticles; adapicalmost denticles markedly stronger. Columellar callus thickened. Parietal callus thin. Columella with rim of partially merged denticles. Siphonal canal short, open, straight. Teleoconch whorls off-white in colour. Protoconch off-white. Aperture and columella off-white. Holotype height 7.0 mm.
Monsecour, K. & Monsecour, D., 2016. Deep-water Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Caledonia.
Interchangeable taxa
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 97865
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Created: 2019-12-28 22:54:09 - User Delsing Jan
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This species stands apart from all congeners in the combination of a paucispiral protoconch with weak spiral sculpture
Monsecour, K. & Monsecour, D., 2016. Deep-water Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Caledonia.
Distribution
Author: Jan Delsing
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Created: 2019-12-28 22:53:16 - User Delsing Jan
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New Caledonia
Monsecour, K. & Monsecour, D., 2016. Deep-water Columbellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from New Caledonia.
Author: Jan Delsing