Olivancillaria carcellesi

Olivancillaria carcellesi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Olividae
Genus: Olivancillaria
Species: O. carcellesi
Binomial name
Olivancillaria carcellesi
Klappenbach, 1965[1]
Synonyms

Olivancillaria buckuporum Thomé, 1966

Olivancillaria carcellesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]

Description

The length of the shell varies from 25 mm to 55 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean from Brazil to Argentina.

References

  1. ↑ Klappenbach M.A. (1965). Consideraciones sobre el genero Olivancillaria d'Orbigny 1840 (Moll.Gastr.) y descripcion de dos nuevas especies de aguas Argentinas y Uruguayas. Com.Zool.Mus.His.Nat.Montevideo 8(104) .. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. ↑ Olivancillaria carcellesi Klappenbach, 1965.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 November 2012.
  • Thome, J. W. 1966. Una nova Olivancillaria (Gastropoda, Olividae) nas Praias do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Papéis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia, São Paulo 19: 163-168.
  • Teso V. & Pastorino G. (2011) A revision of the genus Olivancillaria (Mollusca: Olividae) from the southwestern Atlantic. Zootaxa 2889: 1–34.


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