Oliva mantichora

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Oliva mantichora
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Five views of a shell of Oliva mantichora
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Oliva
Species:
O. mantichora
Binomial name
Oliva mantichora
Duclos, 1840 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Oliva (Annulatoliva) annulata annulata mantichoraDuclos, P.L., 1840
  • Oliva emicatorMarrat, 1871
  • Oliva intricataDautzenberg, 1927

Oliva mantichora, common name the amethyst olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives. [2]

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Subspecies

Description

The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 53 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Western Indian Ocean to Japan and New Guinea.

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