Description
The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 60 mm.
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Oliva tessellata, common name the tessellate olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives. [2]
The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 60 mm.
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This marine species occurs in the Eastern Indian Ocean and off Taiwan, New Caledonia and Eastern Australia.
Oliva is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Olividae, the olive snails or olive shells. Many former species of Oliva have been reclassified under genus Americoliva.
Agaronia acuminata, common name the pointed ancilla, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olive snails.
Agaronia testacea, common name the Panama false olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Ancilla ventricosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae, the olives and the like.
Oliva elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva flammulata, common name the flame olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva irisans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva lacanientai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Miniaceoliva miniacea, common name the Pacific common olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva mustelina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Felicioliva peruviana, common name the Peruvian olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives. The length of the shell varies between 27 mm and 55 mm. This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Peru to Southern Chile
Americoliva reticularis, common name the netted olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives. The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 46 mm. This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bermudas and northern Brazil.
Oliva scripta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva tigrina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva tricolor, common name the tricolour olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva undatella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Oliva venulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Olivella nana, common name the sparkling dwarf olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olivellidae.
Olivella volutella is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olivellidae, the dwarf olives.
Tonna tessellata, the mosaic tun,tessellate tun or maculated tun, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tonnidae.
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