Oliva sericea

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Oliva sericea
Oliva sericea (Oliva textilina) - Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria - Genoa, Italy - DSC03250.JPG
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Oliva
Species:
O. sericea
Binomial name
Oliva sericea
(Röding, 1798) [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Oliva (Galeola) sericeaRöding, 1798· accepted, alternate representation
  • Oliva galeolaDuclos, 1840
  • Oliva granitellaLamarck, 1811
  • Oliva sabulosaMarrat, 1868
  • Oliva textilinaLamarck, 1811
  • Porphyria sericeaRöding, 1798 (original combination)

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

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 55 mm and 112 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Eastern Indian Ocean; off Indonesia and the Philippines; off Ryukyu Islands, Japan and off Polynesia.

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