Subspecies Oliva nitidula nitidula Duclos, 1835
- Oliva nitidula Duclos, P.L. 1835. Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines a l'état vivant et fossile publiée par monographies. Genre Olive. Paris : Didot. [pl.10, figs 3-4].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHN. - Oliva paxillus Reeve, L.A. 1850. Monograph of the genus Oliva. pls 1-30 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 6. [pl.21, figs 56a,b].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1987009, Mauritius. - Oliva (Omogymna) leonardi Petuch, E.J. & Sargent, D.M. 1986. Atlas of the Living Olive Shells of the World. Fort Lauderville, Virginia : Coastal Education and Research Foundation 253 pp. [110, pl.39, figs 11,12].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 841461, off Durban, Natal, South Africa, 30 m.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- WoRMS 2010. Oliva sanwicensis Pease, 1860. Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species. Accessed on 2012-02-20. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465676
Generic Combinations
- Oliva (Omogymna) nitidula nitidula Duclos, 1835. —
Hunon, C., Hoarau, A. & Robin, A. 2009. Olividae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). A complete survey of Recent species of the genus Oliva. Paris, France : Xenophora 256 pp. [144]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indian Ocean to Western Pacific
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, sand, subtidal.
General References
Greifeneder, D. & Tursch, B. 1996. The specimens vs. figures: on the identity of some Oliva species (Studies on Oliva 26). Apex 11(3-4): 163-175 [168-169]
Hunon, C., Hoarau, A. & Robin, A. 2009. Olividae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). A complete survey of Recent species of the genus Oliva. Paris, France : Xenophora 256 pp. [144-145, text figs]
Kay, E.A. 1979. Hawaiian marine shells. Reef and shore fauna of Hawaii. Section 4 : Mollusca. Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Vol. 64(4) 653 pp. [282, fig. 98D] (as Oliva paxillus sandwicensis)
Kilburn, R.N. 1980. The genus Oliva (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Olividae) in Southern Africa and Mozambique. Annals of the Natal Museum 24(1): 221-231 [224]
Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. Coquillages de Polynésie. Tahiti : Papéete Les editions du pacifique, 391 pp. [324] (as Oliva paxillus)
Sterba, G.H.W. 2004. Olividae: a collectors guide (Mollusca, Neogastropoda). Hackenheim : ConchBooks 172 pp. [82, pl. 28, figs 1-8]
Tursch, B. & Greifeneder, D. 2001. Oliva Shells. The genus Oliva and the species problem. Italy : L Informatore Piceno 570 pp. [317, 318, 455]
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [135, pl. 29, fig. 4]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | OLIVOIDEA | 19-Jan-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 08-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 28-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |