Oliva tigridella
Appearance
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Apertural view of a shell of Oliva tigridella stellata | |
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Oliva tigridella Duclos, 1835[1]
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Oliva tigridella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 42 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs from the Philippines and Indonesia to Australia.
References
- ^ Duclos, P.L. (1840) Histoire Naturelle Génerale et Particuliere de Tous les Genres de Coquilles Univalves Marines a l’état Vivant et Fossile, Publiée par Monographies, Genre Columbella. Didot, Paris, 1 p., 13 pls.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ Oliva tigridella Duclos, 1835. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 November 2012.
External links
- "Oliva (Oliva) tigridella". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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