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Oliva efasciata

Oliva efasciata

Classification

Family
Olividae

Oliva miniacea, common name the Pacific common olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives. There are two subspecies: Oliva miniacea berti Terzer, 1986: synonym of Oliva efasciata berti (Terzer, 1986) Oliva miniacea miniacea (Röding, 1798): synonym of Miniaceoliva miniacea (Röding, 1798) synonym of Oliva miniacea (Röding, 1798) Oliva miniacea tremulina Lamarck, 1811: synonym of Oliva tremulina (Lamarck, 1811) Description The length of the shell varies between 45 mm and 100mm. It is one of the larger olive snails.

Distribution

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