| Americoliva | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Olividae |
| Subfamily: | Olivinae |
| Genus: | Americoliva Petuch, 2013 [1] |
| 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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Muricopsis is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the rock snail family, Muricidae.
Olivella, common name the dwarf olives, is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Olivellidae, the dwarf olives. Olivella is the type genus of the family.
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Oliva spicata, common name the veined olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
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Conasprella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. This genus was formerly treated by some experts as a member of the family Conilithidae and as an "alternative representation" of this group of species.
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Conasprella berschaueri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.