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Oliva hirasei

Oliva hirasei
Oliva hirasei 001.jpg
Apertural view of a shell of Oliva hirasei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Olivoidea
Family: Olividae
Genus: Oliva
Species: O. hirasei
Binomial name
Oliva hirasei
Kira, 1959
Synonyms

Oliva (Miniaceoliva) hirasei Kira, 1959


Oliva (Miniaceoliva) hirasei Kira, 1959

Oliva hirasei, common name Hirase's olive, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

The length of the shell varies between 35 mm and 60 mm.

This marine species occurs off Japan, Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia and New Caledonia.



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