Oliva hilli

Oliva hilli
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Olividae
Genus:	Oliva
Species:	O. hilli
Binomial name
	Oliva hilli; Petuch & Sargent, 1986

Last updated April 12, 2025

Oliva hilli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.^[2]

Description

Shell size 10-15 mm, generally: the holotype is 16 mm. long.

Distribution

Locus typicus: Neiafu, Vava'u Islands, Tonga.

Pacific Ocean: Tonga and New Caledonia, from depths 2 metres - 80 metres.

References

↑ Petuch E.J. & Sargent D.M. (1986). Atlas of the living olive shells of the world. xv + 253 pp., 39 pls.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
↑ Oliva hilli Petuch & Sargent, 1986 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.

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[1] Petuch E.J. & Sargent D.M. (1986). Atlas of the living olive shells of the world. xv + 253 pp., 39 pls.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.

[WoRMS-2] Oliva hilli Petuch & Sargent, 1986 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.

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Oliva hilli

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