Olea (gastropod)

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Olea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Limapontiidae
Genus: Olea
Agersborg, 1923

Olea is a genus of mollusks belonging to the family Limapontiidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Olea Agersborg, 1923". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 22 March 2021.