Species under Oliva
n= 64
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Oliva annulata
(Gmelin, 1791)
Amethyst olive Indo-Pacific 6
Oliva australis
Duclos, 1835
Eastern Indian Ocean
Oliva barbadensis
Petuch & Sargent, 1986
Western Atlantic 5
Oliva bathyalis
Petuch & Sargent, 1986
Western Central Pacific
Oliva bayeri
Petuch, 2001
Western Atlantic 3.65
Oliva bewleyi
Marrat, 1870
Western Atlantic 6.58
Oliva bifasciata
Kuster, 1878
Western Central Atlantic
Oliva bulbiformis
Duclos, 1840
Western Central Pacific
Oliva bulbosa
(Röding, 1798)
Swollen olive Western Indian Ocean
Oliva caerulea
(Röding, 1798)
Purplemouth olive Indo-Pacific 6
Oliva carneola
Gmelin, 1791
Carnelian olive Pacific Ocean
Oliva chrysoplecta
Tursch & Greifeneder, 1989
Western Central Pacific
Oliva concavospira
Sowerby, 1914
Western Central Pacific
Oliva drangai
Schwengel, 1951
Western Atlantic 4.5
Oliva elegans
Lamarck, 1811
Western Central Pacific
Oliva esiodina
Duclos, 1844
Eastern Central Pacific
Oliva faba
Marrat, 1867
Western Central Pacific
Oliva formosa
Marrat, 1870
Western Atlantic 5.6
Oliva fulgurator
(Röding, 1798)
Western Central Atlantic 5.8
Oliva goajira
Petuch & Sargent, 1986
Western Atlantic 5.76
Oliva hanleyorum
Petuch & Sargent, 1986
Western Central Pacific
Oliva hemiltona
Duclos, 1835
Western Central Pacific
Oliva hirasei
Kira, 1959
Western Central Pacific
Oliva irisans
Lamarck, 1811
Western Central Pacific
Oliva jamaicensis
Marrat, 1867
Western Atlantic 4.2
Oliva keeni
Marrat, 1871
Western Central Pacific
Oliva lacanientai
Greifeneder & Blöcher, 1985
Western Central Pacific
Oliva lepida
Duclos, 1835
Western Central Pacific
Oliva lignaria
Marrat, 1868
Western Central Pacific
Oliva mantichona
Duclos, 1840
Western Central Pacific
Oliva miniacea
(Röding, 1798)
Redmouth olive Indo-Pacific 9
Oliva mustelina
Lamarck, 1811
Weasel olive Western Pacific
Oliva nitidula
Duclos, 1835
Western Central Pacific
Oliva nivosa
Marrat, 1871
Western Atlantic 4.92
Oliva oliva
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common olive Indo-West Pacific 4
Oliva ornata
Marrat, 1867
Eastern Indian Ocean
Oliva panniculata
Duclos, 1853
Silk-clad olive Central Pacific
Oliva parkinsoni
Prior, 1975
Western Central Pacific
Oliva paxillus
Reeve, 1850
Western Central Pacific
Oliva peruviana
Lamarck, 1811
Southeast Pacific
Oliva poppei
Sargent & Petuch, 2008
Western Central Pacific
Oliva porphyria
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Tent olive Eastern Pacific
Oliva reclusa
Marrat, 1871
Western Atlantic 4.2
Oliva reticularis
Lamarck, 1811
Netted olive Western Central Atlantic 4.5
Oliva reticulata
(Röding, 1798)
Blood olive Indo-Pacific 5
Oliva richerti
Kay, 1979
Eastern Central Pacific
Oliva rufofulgurata
Schepman, 1911
Western Central Pacific
Oliva rufula
Duclos, 1835
Western Central Pacific
Oliva sargenti
Petuch, 1987
Western Atlantic 3.8
Oliva sayana
Ravenel, 1834
Lettered olive Western Atlantic 9.1
Oliva scripta
Lamarck, 1811
Caribbean olive Western Atlantic 4.7
Oliva semmelinki
Schepman, 1891
Western Central Pacific
Oliva sericea
(Röding, 1798)
Orange-mouth olive Indo-Pacific
Oliva sibogae
Petuch & Sargent, 1986
Western Central Pacific
Oliva sidelia
Duclos, 1835
Western Central Pacific
Oliva tessellata
Lamarck, 1811
Indo-Pacific
Oliva tigridella
Duclos, 1835
Western Central Pacific
Oliva tigrina
Lamarck, 1811
Tiger olive Indo-West Pacific
Oliva tisiphona
Duclos, 1844
Western Atlantic
Oliva todosina
Duclos, 1835
Western Central Pacific
Oliva tremulina
Lamarck, 1810
Western Central Pacific
Oliva tricolor
Lamarck, 1811
Tricolor olive Indo-Pacific 6
Oliva vicdani
da Motta, 1982
Western Central Pacific
Oliva vidua
(Röding, 1798)
Black olive Western Central Pacific 7
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