Prunum olivaeforme

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Prunum olivaeforme
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Shell of Prunum olivaeforme (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Prunum
Species:
P. olivaeforme
Binomial name
Prunum olivaeforme
(Kiener, 1834)
Synonyms [1]
  • Bullata hindsiana(Petit de la Saussaye, 1851)
  • Egouena laetaJousseaume, 1875
  • Marginella constrictaHinds, 1844
  • Marginella hindsianaPetit de la Saussaye, 1851
  • Marginella laetaJousseaume, 1875
  • Marginella olivaeformisKiener, 1834 (basionym)
  • Prunum olivaeformis(Kiener, 1834)
  • Volvarina olivaeformis(Kiener, 1834)

Prunum olivaeforme is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Senegal.

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References

  1. 1 2 Prunum olivaeforme (Kiener, 1834) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 September 2010.