Zemitrella turgida
Species of sea snail
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Zemitrella turgida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]
| Zemitrella turgida | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Columbellidae |
| Genus: | Zemitrella |
| Species: | Z. turgida |
| Binomial name | |
| Zemitrella turgida Powell, 1937 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 4.3 mm, its diameter 2.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Three Kings Islands.
