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Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Olivellinae

Olivella pulchra (Marrat, 1871)
Dubious name; not Western Atlantic?


Maximum Reported Size: 6  mm

Details


Oliva pulchra Marrat, 1871, p. 37, pl. 350 [bis], fig. 429
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
References: Marrat (1871) M
Comments: Kaicher (1987c: 5005) suggested that the species may be from the Caribbean.


Partial List of References

Marrat, F. P. 1871. Oliva, Bruguière Thesaurus Conchyliorum 4 46 pp., pls. 342-350, 350[bis], 351

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