Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Olividae Scientific name Ancilla ventricosa | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Olivoidea Genus Ancilla Rank Species | |
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Similar Agaronia nebulosa, Agaronia, Oliva, Miniaceoliva miniacea, Amalda | ||
Ancilla ventricosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
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Subspecies
Description
The length of the shell varies between 15 mm and 38 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique.
References
Ancilla ventricosa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA