Olivella mandarina

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Olivella mandarina
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Family:
Olivellidae
Genus:
Species:
O. mandarina
Binomial name
Olivella mandarina
(Duclos, 1835)[1]
Synonyms
  • Oliva mandarina Duclos, 1835 (original combination)
  • Oliva selasia Duclos, 1835
  • Oliva tunquina Duclos, 1835
  • Olivella fortunei var. japonica Pilsbry, 1895 (junior synonym)
  • Olivella japonica Pilsbry, 1895

Olivella mandarina is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olivellidae, the dwarf olives.[2]

Description[]

The length of the shell attains 12 mm.

Distribution[]

This marine species occurs off Acapulco, Mexico.

References[]

  • Vervaet F.L.J. (2018). The living Olividae species as described by Pierre-Louis Duclos. Vita Malacologica. 17: 1-111

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