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Olivella puelcha

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Species of gastropod

Olivella puelcha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Olivella
Species: O. puelcha
Binomial name
Olivella puelcha
(Duclos, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Oliva puelcha Duclos, 1835 (original combination)
  • Oliva tehuelchana d'Orbigny, 1839
  • Olivancillaria auricularia plata Ihering, 1908
  • Olivella plata (Ihering, 1908)

Olivella puelcha 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

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Brazil to Argentina.

References

  1. 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.
  2. Olivella puelcha (Duclos, 1835). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.

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Taxon identifiers
Olivella puelcha
Olivella plata


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