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Oliva scripta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Olividae

Scientific name
  
Oliva scripta

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Olivoidea

Genus
  
Oliva

Rank
  
Species

Oliva scripta

Oliva scripta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

Distribution

Trawled by shrimpers working tropical Western Atlantic continental shelf areas.
Also known from traps set at depths of 120 metres, offshore West coast Barbados, Lesser Antilles.

References

Oliva scripta Wikipedia