Olivella (Olivella) gracilis Broderip and Sowerby 1829 (olive snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Alternative combinations: Oliva gracilis, Olivella gracilis

Belongs to Olivella (Olivella) according to A. A. Olsson 1956

See also Grant, IV and Gale 1931

Sister taxa: Olivella (Olivella) acra, Olivella (Olivella) canaliculata, Olivella (Olivella) clarki, Olivella (Olivella) dama, Olivella (Olivella) eutacta, Olivella (Olivella) indivisa, Olivella (Olivella) ischnon, Olivella (Olivella) muticoides, Olivella (Olivella) purpurata, Olivella (Olivella) rotunda, Olivella (Olivella) venezuelensis, Olivella (Olivella) wilsoni

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (2 collections), Mexico (2)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (1), United States (3: California), Venezuela (2)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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