WoRMS taxon details
Oliva elegans Lamarck, 1811
208390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208390)
accepted
Species
Oliva flava Marrat, 1870 · unaccepted
marine
Lamarck [J.B.M.de]. (1811). Suite de la détermination des espèces de Mollusques testacés. Tarrière (<i>Terebellum</i>), Ancillaire (<i>Ancillaria</i>), Olive (<i>Oliva</i>). <em>Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 16: 300-328., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3547431
page(s): Page 312, species 11. [details]
page(s): Page 312, species 11. [details]
Distribution Philippines/Indonesia to Australia
Distribution Philippines/Indonesia to Australia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Oliva elegans Lamarck, 1811. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208390 on 2025-04-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Lamarck [J.B.M.de]. (1811). Suite de la détermination des espèces de Mollusques testacés. Tarrière (<i>Terebellum</i>), Ancillaire (<i>Ancillaria</i>), Olive (<i>Oliva</i>). <em>Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 16: 300-328., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3547431
page(s): Page 312, species 11. [details]
original description (of Oliva flava Marrat, 1870) Marrat, F. P. (1870-1871). Monograph of the genus <i>Oliva</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (29-30): 1-46 [1871], pl. 1-14 (328bis–341) [1870], 15-25 (342-351) [1871]. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936930
page(s): 15. pl. 11 [338], figs 156, 157. [details]
basis of record Vervaet F. & Recourt P. pers. com., January 2010 [details]
page(s): Page 312, species 11. [details]
original description (of Oliva flava Marrat, 1870) Marrat, F. P. (1870-1871). Monograph of the genus <i>Oliva</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (29-30): 1-46 [1871], pl. 1-14 (328bis–341) [1870], 15-25 (342-351) [1871]. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936930
page(s): 15. pl. 11 [338], figs 156, 157. [details]
basis of record Vervaet F. & Recourt P. pers. com., January 2010 [details]
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Unreviewed
Distribution Philippines/Indonesia to Australia [details]
Language | Name | |
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Japanese | ホソコモンマクラ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (62 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Oliva elegans cf.)
To Conchology (Oliva elegans SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Oliva elegans)
To GB Mollusca Types (Oliva flava Marrat, 1870; Syntype(s) (figured); LIVCM.17.6.1875 [452]) (from synonym Oliva flava Marrat, 1870)
To Malacopics (Oliva elegans Lamarck, 1811 Philippines, Calabarzon, Batangas, Batangas Bay, in san...
To MNHN Fossil collection (Oliva elegans LAMARCK, 1811; Figuré; F.A26842)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1458785)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Oliva elegans cf.)
To Conchology (Oliva elegans SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Oliva elegans)
To GB Mollusca Types (Oliva flava Marrat, 1870; Syntype(s) (figured); LIVCM.17.6.1875 [452]) (from synonym Oliva flava Marrat, 1870)
To Malacopics (Oliva elegans Lamarck, 1811 Philippines, Calabarzon, Batangas, Batangas Bay, in san...
To MNHN Fossil collection (Oliva elegans LAMARCK, 1811; Figuré; F.A26842)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1458785)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection