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volute-shaped olive

Olivella volutella

Classification

Family
Olividae

Olivella volutella is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives. Description The length of the shell varies between 12 mm and 25 mm.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 1