Olivella poppei

Olivella poppei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Olivella
Species:
O. poppei
Binomial name
Olivella poppei
Bozzetti, 1998[1]

Olivella poppei 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

The length of the shell attains 10.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

  1. ^ Bozzetti (1998). Malacologia (Mostra Mondiale) 27 : 35–37. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ Olivella poppei Bozzetti, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.


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