Oliva nivosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]
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| Shell of Oliva nivosa (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Olividae |
| Genus: | Oliva |
| Species: | O. nivosa
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| Oliva nivosa Marrat, 1871[1]
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off French Guiana.
References
edit- ^ Marrat (1871). Thesaurus Conchyliorum Vol. 4.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
- ^ Oliva nivosa Marrat, 1871. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.
- Hunon C., Hoarau A. & Robin A. (2009) Olividae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) Revue exhaustive des espèces récentes du genre Oliva / A complete survey of Recent species of the genus Oliva. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 253 pp
- Paulmier G. , 2014. -La famille des Olividae Latreille, 1825 (Neogastropoda). Le genre Oliva Bruguière, 1789, aux Antilles et en Guyane françaises. Description de Oliva lilacea nov. sp. Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 41(4) "2013": 437–454, sér. 148, nouvelle série
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