Oliva (gastropod)

Oliva (gastropod)
Oliva
Three shells of the lettered olive, Oliva sayana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Olividae
Subfamily: Olivinae
Genus: Oliva
Bruguière, 1789[1]
Species

See text.

Oliva is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Olividae, the olive snails or olive shells.

Species

Species within the genus Oliva include:[2][3][4]

subgenus Acutoliva

  • Oliva duclosi Reeve, 1850 in 1843-65
  • Oliva lentiginosa Reeve, 1850 in 1843-65
  • Oliva panniculata Duclos, 1835 in 1835-40
  • Oliva williamsi Melvill & Standen, 1897

subgenus Annulatoliva

  • Oliva aniomina Duclos, 1835 in 1835-40
  • Oliva annulata (Gmelin, 1791)

subgenus Cariboliva

subgenus Carmione

subgenus Miniaceoliva

subgenus Multiplicoliva

subgenus Musteloliva

subgenus Neocylindrus

  • Oliva guttata Fischer von Waldheim, 1807

subgenus Oliva

subgenus Omogymna

  • Oliva paxillus Reeve, 1850 in 1843-65
  • Oliva sandwicensis Pease, 1860

subgenus Rufoliva

  • Oliva rufula rufula Duclos, 1835
    • Oliva rufula tectiphora Petuch & Sargent, 1986

subgenus Viduoliva

subgenus ?

References

  1. ^ Bruguière J. G. (1789). Ency. Méth. (Vers) (1) xv.
  2. ^ ITIS
  3. ^ OBIS
  4. ^ Indo-Pacific Mollusk database

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