Olivella defiorei
| Olivella defiorei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Olividae |
| Genus: | Olivella |
| Species: | O. defiorei
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| Binomial name | |
| Olivella defiorei Klappenbach, 1964[1]
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Olivella defiorei is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Olivellinae, in the family Olividae, the olives. Species in the genus Olivella are commonly called dwarf olives.[2]
Description
Shell size 10 mm.
Distribution
Western Atlantic Ocean: Espírito Santo, Brazil at 1-2 meters depth, on sand.
References
- ^ Klappenbach M.A. (1964). Nueva Olivella (Moll. Gastr.) de la costa Brasileña del Estado de San Pablo. Comunicaciones zoologicas del museo de historia natural de Montevideo 8(101) pp. 1–5, pl. 1.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ Olivella defiorei Klappenbach, 1964. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.