Oliva violacea

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Oliva violacea
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O. violacea
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Oliva violacea
Marrat, 1867

Oliva violacea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives. [1]

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References

  1. Oliva violacea Marrat, 1867 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 28 April 2010.