Americoliva | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Olividae |
Subfamily: | Olivinae |
Genus: | Americoliva Petuch, 2013 [1] |
Type species | |
Oliva (Americoliva)Petuch, 2013 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Oliva (Americoliva) Petuch, 2013 |
Americoliva is a genus of sea snails in the family Olividae, the olives. [1] It is sometimes considered a subgenus of Oliva . [1] It is a sympatric genus of Vullietoliva . [2]
Members of Americoliva have long, well-developed hairline flammules on their filament channels. [2]
Americoliva contains the following species: [1]
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