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 and 55 mm (1.1 and 2.2 in). This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Peru to Southern Chile (not in the Galapagos Islands)

Felicioliva peruviana
Apertural view of a shell of Oliva peruviana fulgurata
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F. peruviana
Binomial name
Felicioliva peruviana
(Lamarck, 1811)[1]
Synonyms
  • Oliva peruviana Lamarck, 1811
  • Oliva senegalensis Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de, 1811
  • Oliva (Strephona) peruviana Lamarck, 1811

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