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Genus of gastropods
Americoliva is a
genus of
sea snails in the
family
Olividae , the olives.
[1] It is sometimes considered a
subgenus of
Oliva .
[1] It is a
sympatric genus of
Vullietoliva .
[2]
Description
Members of Americoliva have long, well-developed hairline flammules on their filament channels.
[2]
Species
Americoliva contains the following species:
[1]
Americoliva bollingi (Clench, 1934) : synonym of Americoliva nivosa bollingi (Clench, 1934) : synonym of Oliva nivosa bollingi Clench, 1934
†
Americoliva carolinensis (Conrad, 1862)
Americoliva circinata (Marrat, 1871) : synonym of
Oliva circinata Marrat, 1871
Americoliva deynzerae (Petuch & Sargent, 1986) : synonym of
Oliva deynzerae Petuch & Sargent, 1986
†
Americoliva edwardsi (Olsson, 1967)
[3]
Americoliva grovesi Petuch & R.F. Myers, 2014 : synonym of
Oliva grovesi (Petuch & R. F. Meyers, 2014) (original combination)
Americoliva harpularia (Lamarck, 1811) : synonym of
Oliva harpularia Lamarck, 1811
Americoliva matchetti Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014 : synonym of
Oliva matchetti (Petuch & R. F. Meyers, 2014) (original combination)
Americoliva mcleani Petuch & R.F. Myers, 2014 : synonym of
Oliva mcleani (Petuch & R. F. Meyers, 2014) (original combination)
Americoliva mooreana (Petuch, 2013) : synonym of
Oliva mooreana Petuch, 2013
Americoliva murielae (Olsson, 1967) † : synonym of Americoliva nivosa murielae (Olsson, 1967) †
Americoliva nivosa (Marrat, 1871) : synonym of
Oliva nivosa Marrat, 1871
Americoliva polpasta (Duclos, 1833) : synonym of
Oliva polpasta Duclos, 1833
Americoliva recourti Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014 : synonym of
Oliva recourti (Petuch & R. F. Meyers, 2014) (original combination)
Americoliva reticularis (Lamarck, 1811) : synonym of
Oliva reticularis Lamarck, 1811
Americoliva sayana (Ravenel, 1834) : synonym of
Oliva sayana Ravenel, 1834
Americoliva sunderlandi (Petuch, 1987) : synonym of
Oliva sunderlandi Petuch, 1987
References
Petuch & Berschauer (2019), A Review of the Carolinean Province Americoliva nivosa Complex (Gastropoda: Olividae) with the Description of a New Subspecies ; The Festivus 51 (4), 2019