Olivella alectona

Olivella alectona
Olivella alectona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Olivellidae
Genus: Olivella
Species: O. alectona
Binomial name
Olivella alectona
(Duclos, 1835)[1]

Olivella alectona is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olivellidae, the dwarf olives.[2]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ Duclos, P.L. (1840) Histoire Naturelle Génerale et Particuliere de Tous les Genres de Coquilles Univalves Marines a l’état Vivant et Fossile, Publiée par Monographies, Genre Columbella. Didot, Paris, 1 p., 13 pls.. World Register of Marine Species, accessed 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ Olivella alectona (Duclos, 1835).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448179 on 28 April 2010.

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