Vullietoliva kaleontina

Vullietoliva kaleontina
live Vullietoliva kaleontina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Olividae
Genus: Vullietoliva
Species: V. kaleontina
Binomial name
Vullietoliva kaleontina
(Duclos, 1835)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Oliva kaleontina Duclos, 1835

Vullietoliva kaleontina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

Distribution

The snail is found in the Gulf of California, West Mexico and North Peru.[3]

Description

Vullietoliva kaleontina shells.

References

  1. ↑ Duclos, P.L. (1840) Histoire Naturelle Génerale et Particuliere de Tous les Genres de Coquilles Univalves Marines a l’état Vivant et Fossile, Publiée par Monographies, Genre Columbella. Didot, Paris, 1 p., 13 pls.
  2. ↑ Bouchet, P. (2017). Vullietoliva kaleontina (Duclos, 1835). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=954761 on 2017-05-23
  3. ↑ "Oliva (Strephona) kaleontina". Retrieved 10 Sep 2012.


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