Olivella rotunda

Olivella rotunda
Olivella rotunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Olivellidae
Genus: Olivella
Species: O. rotunda
Binomial name
Olivella rotunda
Dall, 1889[1]

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

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ Dall W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 2, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 18: 1-492, pls. 10-40.. World Register of Marine Species, accessed 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ Olivella rotunda Dall, 1889.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420117 on 28 April 2010.

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