Olivella exilis

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Olivella exilis
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Shell of Olivella exilis (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Olivella
Species:
O. exilis
Binomial name
Olivella exilis
(Marrat, 1871) [1]
Synonyms [2]

Olivella (Lamprodoma) exilis(Marrat, 1871)

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. [2]

Contents

The taxonomic status of this species is uncertain. [2]

Description

The length of this species attains 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Bahamas; the Greater Antilles Guadeloupe and off Southeastern Florida, USA.

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