WoRMS taxon details
Olivella anazora (Duclos, 1835)
448182 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:448182)
accepted
Species
Oliva anazora Duclos, 1835 · unaccepted (original combination)
Oliva capensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Variety Olivella anazora var. porteri Dall, 1910 accepted as Olivella baetica P. P. Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Callianax alectona (Duclos, 1835) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Oliva anazora Duclos, 1835) Duclos, P. L. (1835-1840). <i>Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines a l'état vivant et fossile publiée par monographie. Genre Olive</i>. Paris: Institut de France. 33 plates: pls 1-12, 4bis [November 1835], pls 13-33, 18bis [March 1840]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45200561
page(s): pl. 5 figs 3-4 [details]
page(s): pl. 5 figs 3-4 [details]
Type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Olivella anazora (Duclos, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448182 on 2026-09-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Oliva anazora Duclos, 1835) Duclos, P. L. (1835-1840). <i>Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines a l'état vivant et fossile publiée par monographie. Genre Olive</i>. Paris: Institut de France. 33 plates: pls 1-12, 4bis [November 1835], pls 13-33, 18bis [March 1840]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45200561
page(s): pl. 5 figs 3-4 [details]
original description (of Oliva capensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) 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): 41, pl. 351, Oliva pl. 25, fig. 469 [details]
page(s): pl. 5 figs 3-4 [details]
original description (of Oliva capensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) 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): 41, pl. 351, Oliva pl. 25, fig. 469 [details]
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality