Olivella pulchella | |
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Shell of Olivella pulchella (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Olivoidea |
Family: | Olividae |
Subfamily: | Olivellinae |
Genus: | Olivella |
Species: | O. pulchella |
Binomial name | |
Olivella pulchella (Duclos, 1835) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Olivella pulchella 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. [1]
The length of the shell varies between 9.3 mm and 11.2 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Senegal.