Oliva scripta
| Oliva scripta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Olivoidea |
| Family: | Olividae |
| Genus: | Oliva |
| Species: | O. scripta |
| Binomial name | |
| Oliva scripta Lamarck, 1811 | |
Oliva scripta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[1]
Distribution
Trawled by shrimpers working tropical Western Atlantic continental shelf areas.
Also known from traps set at depths of 120 metres, offshore West coast Barbados, Lesser Antilles.
References
- ↑ Oliva scripta Lamarck, 1811. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
External links
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