| Olivoidea | |
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| Live Felicioliva kaleontina | |
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| A growth series of three shells of the lettered olive, in the family Olividae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Olivoidea Latreille, 1825 |
| Genera | |
See text | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Pseudolivoidea de Gregorio, 1880 | |
Olivoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of minute to medium-large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Neogastropoda. [1] [2]
According to the Revised Classification, Nomenclator and Typification of Gastropod Families (2017), [3] the superfamily Olivoidea has five families: [3] [4]