Oliva ouini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Olividae |
Genus: | Oliva |
Species: | O. ouini |
Binomial name | |
Oliva ouini Kantor & Tursch, 1998 [1] | |
Oliva ouini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives. [2]
Shell size 15-20 mm.
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Splendrillia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.
Aforia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.
Antiplanes is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae,.
Oliva amethystina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva athenia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva chrysoplecta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva fijiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva incrassata, the angled olive or giant olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva esiodina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva amethystina guttata is a subspecies of Oliva amethystine, a sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva mantichora, common name the amethyst olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva porphyria, common name the tent olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives. Its shell pattern has been studied as an example of a Turing pattern that can be modeled with cellular automata.
Olivella exilis is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.
Ancilla, common name the ancillas, is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ancillariidae.
Calyptoliva is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Olividae.
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Oliva maculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.