Felicioliva peruviana
Felicioliva peruviana, common name the Peruvian olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2] The length of the shell varies between 27 mm and 55 mm. This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Peru to Southern Chile (not in the Galapagos Islands)
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References
- Lamarck J.-B. (1811). October/November. Keppel Bay Tidings 3.. World Register of Marine Species.
- Oliva peruviana Lamarck, 1811. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 November 2012.
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