Oliva hirasei | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Oliva hirasei | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Olividae |
Genus: | Oliva |
Species: | O. hirasei |
Binomial name | |
Oliva hirasei Kira, 1959 | |
Synonyms | |
Oliva (Miniaceoliva) hirasei Kira, 1959 |
Oliva hirasei, common name Hirase's olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Description
The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 60 mm. World Record size 70.2 mm
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (November 2012) |
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan, Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia and New Caledonia.
References
- Kira T. (1959). Coloured illustrations of shells of Japan. Plate 32, fig. 8. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- Oliva hirasei Kira, 1959. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 November 2012.
External links
- "Oliva (Miniaceoliva) hirasei". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Oliva hirasei |
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