Olivancillaria

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Olividae		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Olivoidea Rank Genus

Similar Olivancillaria vesica, Olive snail, Agaronia, Buccinanops, Olivella

Olivancillaria auriculata walterprado marisol

Olivancillaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Olividae.

Species within the genus Olivancillaria include:

Olivancillaria auricularia (Lamarck, 1811)

Olivancillaria carcellesi Klappenbach, 1965

Olivancillaria contortuplicata (Reeve, 1850)

Olivancillaria deshayesiana (Ducros de Saint Germain, 1857)

Olivancillaria orbignyi (Marrat, 1868)

Olivancillaria teaguei Klappenbach, 1964

Olivancillaria urceus (Röding, 1798)

Olivancillaria vesica (Gmelin, 1791)

Species brought into synonymy

Olivancillaria buckuporum Thomé, 1966: synonym of Olivancillaria carcellesi Klappenbach, 1965

Olivancillaria millepunctata (Duclos, 1840): synonym of Olivella millepunctata (Duclos, 1835)

Olivancillaria nana (Lamarck, 1811): synonym of Olivella nana (Lamarck, 1811)

Olivancillaria steeriae (Reeve, 1850): synonym of Agaronia steeriae (Reeve, 1850)

Olivancillaria uretai Klappenbach, 1965: synonym of Olivancillaria orbignyi (Marrat, 1868)

Olivancillaria zenopira (Duclos, 1835): synonym of Olivella nana (Lamarck, 1811)

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