Olivella (Olivella) purpurata Swainson 1831 (olive snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Alternative combinations: Oliva purpurata, Olivella purpurata
Belongs to Olivella (Olivella) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Woodring 1928
Sister taxa: Olivella (Olivella) acra, Olivella (Olivella) canaliculata, Olivella (Olivella) clarki, Olivella (Olivella) dama, Olivella (Olivella) eutacta, Olivella (Olivella) gracilis, Olivella (Olivella) indivisa, Olivella (Olivella) ischnon, Olivella (Olivella) muticoides, Olivella (Olivella) rotunda, Olivella (Olivella) venezuelensis, Olivella (Olivella) wilsoni
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Olivella (Olivella) purpurata in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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