Oliva (gastropod)

Oliva
Three shells of the lettered olive, Oliva sayana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Olividae
Subfamily: Olivinae
Genus: Oliva
Bruguière, 1789[1]
Species

See text.

Oliva is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Olividae, the olive snails or olive shells.

Species

Species within the genus Oliva include:[2][3][4]

subgenus Acutoliva

subgenus Annulatoliva

subgenus Cariboliva

subgenus Carmione

subgenus Miniaceoliva

subgenus Multiplicoliva

subgenus Musteloliva

subgenus Neocylindrus

subgenus Oliva

subgenus Omogymna

subgenus Rufoliva

subgenus Viduoliva

subgenus ?

References

  1. ^ Bruguière J. G. (1789). Ency. Méth. (Vers) (1) xv.
  2. ^ ITIS
  3. ^ OBIS
  4. ^ Indo-Pacific Mollusk database