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Callianax strigata

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Callianax strigata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Callianax
Species:
C. strigata
Binomial name
Callianax strigata
Reeve, 1850[1]
Synonyms
  • Oliva strigata Reeve, 1850
  • Olivella pycna Berry, 1935
  • Olivella strigata (Reeve, 1850)

Callianax strigata is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]

Description

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Distribution

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Lower West Coast of America - California.

References

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  1. ^ Reeve L.A. (1850). Monograph of the genus Oliva. Conchologia Iconica 6. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Callianax strigata (Reeve, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1474032 on 2021-11-04
  • Berry S.S. (1935) An undescribed Californian Olivella. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 21: 262-265
  • Powell II, C. L.; Vervaet, F.; Berschauer, D. (2020). A taxonomic review of California Holocene Callianax (Olivellidae:Gastropoda:Mollusca) based on shell characters. The Festivus. Supplement - special issue, 1-38.
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