{{Short description|Species of gastropod}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{Speciesbox | image = Pyrene flava 01.JPG | image_caption = | genus = Pyrene (gastropod) | species = flava | authority = (Bruguière, 1789) | synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS" /> | synonyms = * ''Buccinum flavum'' <small>Bruguière, 1789</small> (basionym) * ''Colombella castanea'' <small>Duclos, 1848</small> · * ''Columbella faleonta'' <small>Duclos, 1835</small> * ''Columbella filmerae'' <small>G.B. Sowerby III, 1900</small> * ''Columbella flava'' <small>(Bruguière, 1789)</small> * ''Columbella flava'' var. ''ouveana'' <small>Hervier, 1899</small> * ''Columbella flavida'' <small>Lamarck, 1822</small> * ''Columbella flavida'' var. ''castanea'' <small>Duclos, 1848</small> * ''Columbella flexuosa'' <small>Duclos, 1835</small> * ''Columbella funiculata'' <small>Souverbie, 1865</small> * ''Columbella lugubris'' <small>Kiener, 1841</small> *'' Columbella ouveana'' <small>Hervier, R.P.J., 1899</small> * ''Columbella rubicunda'' <small>Quoy, J.R.C. & J.P. Gaimard, 1832</small> * ''Columbella undata'' <small>Duclos, 1835</small> * ''Pyrene flavida'' <small>(Lamarck, 1822)</small> · * ''Pyrene opulens'' <small>Woolacott, 1957</small> * ''Pyrene undata'' <small>(Duclos, 1840)</small> }}

'''''Pyrene flava''''', common name : the '''yellow dove shell''', is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|208024|''Pyrene flava'' Bruguiere||4 November 2010}}</ref>

;Subspecies: * ''Pyrene flava filmerae'' <small>(G. B. Sowerby III, 1900)</small> * ''Pyrene flava flava'' <small>(Bruguière, 1789)</small>

==Description== {{Expand section|date=April 2010|small=no}}

The shell size varies between 12&nbsp;mm and 25&nbsp;mm. ==Distribution== This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar, Tanzania and in the Indo-West Pacific.

==References== {{Reflist}} * Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). ''Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar''. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III * Spry, J.F. (1961). ''The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods''. Tanganyika Notes and Records 56 * Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

==External links== {{Commons category}} * {{Gastropods.com|key=8|id=1298|title=''Pyrene flava''|access-date=4 November 2010}} * [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45200570 Duclos, P.L. (1840). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines à l'état vivant et fossile, publiée par monographie. Genre Colombelle. Didot, Paris. 13 pls] * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433 Lamarck, (J.-B. M.) de. (1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome septième. Paris: published by the Author, 711 pp.] * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19855 Kiener L.C. (1834-1841). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 9. Famille des Purpurifères. Deuxième partie. Genres Colombelle, (Columbella), Lamarck, pp. 1-63, pl. 1-16 &#91;pp. 1–63 (1841); pl. 2-4, 6, 8, 11 (1840), 1, 5, 7, 9-10, 12–16 (1841)&#93;; Buccin (Buccinum), Adanson, pp.&nbsp;1–112 + table with duplicate page numbers 105-108, pl. 1-31 &#91;pp.&nbsp;1–64 (1834), 65–104 and 105–108 of table (1835), 105–112 of text (1841); pl. 1-24 (1834), 25–29 (1835), 30–31 (1841); Eburne (Eburna), Lamarck, pp.&nbsp;1–8, pl. 1-3 &#91;all (1835)&#93;; Struthiolaire (Struthiolaria), Lamarck, pp.&nbsp;1–6, pl. 1-2 &#91;pp&#93;. 1-6 (1838); pl. 1-2 (1837)&#93;; Vis (Terebra, Bruguière, pp.&nbsp;1–42 + table, pl. 1-14 &#91;pp.&nbsp;1–42 (1838); pl. 1-14 (1837)&#93;. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.] * [http://doc.rero.ch/record/323854/files/MHN-Chenu_3.pdf Duclos P.L. (1846-1850). Colombella. In J.C. Chenu, Illustrations conchyliologiques ou description et figures de toutes les coquilles connues vivantes et fossiles, classées suivant le système de Lamarck modifié d'après les progrès de la science et comprenant les genres nouveaux et les espèces récemment découvertes. Volume 4: pls 1-18] * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15980699 Hervier J. (1900 &#91;"1899"&#93;). Le genre Columbella dans l'archipel de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Journal de Conchyliologie. 47(4): 305–391, pls 13-14]

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pyrene flava}} Category:Columbellidae Category:Gastropods described in 1789 Category:Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Bruguière

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