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Oliva atalina

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Species of gastropod

Oliva atalina
Shell of Oliva atalina (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Oliva
Species: O. atalina
Binomial name
Oliva atalina
Duclos, 1835
Synonyms
  • Oliva (Miniaceoliva) atalina Duclos, 1835
  • Oliva quersolina Duclos, 1835

Oliva atalina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

Description

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius and in the seas about China and Japan.

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, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ Oliva atalina Duclos, 1835. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2012.
  • Sargent D.M. & Petuch E.J. (2012) A new species of Oliva (Gastropoda: Olividae) from Mauritius, Mascarene Islands. Visaya 3(5): 4–10.
  • Vervaet F.L.J. (2018). The living Olividae species as described by Pierre-Louis Duclos. Vita Malacologica. 17: 1-111.

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Taxon identifiers
Oliva atalina


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