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Ringed Olive Snail

Oliva annulata

Description:

Olividiae. Shell to 6 cm (2 1/4 in.): Light background with vague pale reddish markings. Series of dark spots around shoulder. Shells of genus members are shiny, oval, and cyclindrical. They are among the fastest burrowing snails.

Habitat:

Indo Pacific and also Japan.

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3 Comments

mendes.madalena
mendes.madalena 10 years ago

boa, tem aqui uma aprendiz bióloga ;)

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Thanks Madalena, you are welcome to stalk any of my spottings you like and ask any questions about the animals, plants, places etc :-)

mendes.madalena
mendes.madalena 10 years ago

this is really nice! as you can see i'm stalking your Noah page hehe great collection of photographs :D

The MnMs
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The MnMs

Negros Oriental, Philippines

Spotted on Jan 1, 2013
Submitted on Jan 1, 2013

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