Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Olividae Scientific name Oliva elegans | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Olivoidea Genus Oliva Rank Species | |
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Similar Oliva mantichora, Oliva tricolor, Oliva carneola | ||
Oliva elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 53 mm.
Distribution
O. elegans occurs in the Red Sea, in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique and in the Western Pacific Ocean.
References
Oliva elegans Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA