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Oliva reticularis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Olivoidea

Genus
  
Oliva

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Olividae

Scientific name
  
Oliva reticularis

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Oliva, Oliva fulgurator, Oliva sericea, Oliva mantichora, Oliva incrassata

Oliva reticularis, common name the netted olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

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Subspecies

  • Oliva reticularis ernesti Petuch, 1990
  • Oliva reticularis reticularis Lamarck, 1811
  • Description

    The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 46 mm.

    Distribution

    This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bermudas and northern Brazil.

    References

    Oliva reticularis Wikipedia