Oliva westralis

Oliva westralis


Oliva westralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Olividae
Genus: Oliva
Species: O. westralis
Binomial name
Oliva westralis
Petuch & Sargent, 1986[1]

Oliva westralis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ Petuch E.J. & Sargent D.M. (1986). Atlas of the living olive shells of the world. xv + 253 pp., 39 pls.. World Register of Marine Species, accessed 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ Oliva westralis Petuch & Sargent, 1986.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448165 on 28 April 2010.

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