Olivella clanzigi Lozouet 1992 (olive snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Full reference: P. Lozouet. 1992. New Pliocène and Oligocène Olividae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from France and the Mediterranean area. Contr. Tert. Quatern. Geol 29(1-2):27-37

Belongs to Olivella according to P. Lozouet 1992

Sister taxa: Olivella (Callianax), Olivella (Dactylidella), Olivella (Dactylidia), Olivella (Lamprodoma), Olivella (Macgintiella), Olivella (Mansfieldella), Olivella (Minioliva), Olivella (Niteoliva), Olivella (Olivella), Olivella (Olivina), Olivella (Orbignytesta), Olivella (Pachyoliva), Olivella (Toroliva), Olivella (Zanoetella), Olivella boussaci, Olivella claytonensis, Olivella elegantula, Olivella gardnerae, Olivella intorta, Olivella javana, Olivella lactea, Olivella mathewsonii, Olivella minbuensis, Olivella minuta, Olivella mutica, Olivella quadriplicata, Olivella santana, Olivella spissa, Olivella tomlini

Type specimen: Its type locality is Oued el Galaa, Lac de Bizerte, which is in a Zanclean carbonate horizon in Tunisia

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Oued el Galaa, Lac de Bizerte

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