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Oliva reticulata
Oliva reticulata, common name the blood olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olive snails.
From the article Oliva reticulata on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The length of the shell varies between 32 mm and 50 mm. The shell of the snail forms as a deep orange columella with a black pattern on the body whorl. The aperture of the shell is a brighter pale white.
Range & habitat
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar and in the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 717123.