Giant Olives [Callianax]
Description
Callianax, previously known as a part of the genus Oliva, is characterized by relatively larger shells that are highly polished, with vivid coloration and patterns. These 'Giant Olives' are found in sandy or muddy substrates in tropical and subtropical seas, where they hunt for invertebrates.
Species

Giant Olive [Oliva gigas]
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Leopard Olive [Oliva leopardus]
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Golden Olive [Oliva auricularia]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
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Order |
Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
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Family |
Olive snails
Olividae
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Statistics
- Species 3