Oliva pacifica
Appearance
Oliva pacifica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Olividae |
Genus: | Oliva |
Species: | O. pacifica
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Binomial name | |
Oliva pacifica Marrat, 1870[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Oliva arctata Marrat, 1870 |
Oliva pacifica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]
Description
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Its shell is long and roughly cylindrical in shape and is 30–63 mm long, with a narrow slit running along the length of it. [3]
Distribution
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Oliva pacifica is mainly found in western Thailand.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Marrat (1870). Thesaurus Conchyliorum Vol. 4.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ a b Oliva pacifica Marrat, 1870. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
- ^ a b "Oliva (Arctoliva) pacifica". 24 September 2013.