species: Oliva oliva in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Oliva oliva


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Oliva oliva 3.3 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Oliva oliva 3.3 cm long from Casuarina Beach, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Olividae
Genus Oliva
Species Oliva oliva

Colours

              

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 4 cm (length according to Wilson, 1994)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Wilson, B.R. (1994). Australian Marine Shells: 2. Prosobranch gastropods Odyssey Publishing, Kallaroo, Western Australia.