Oliva polpasta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Olividae, the olives.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Oliva polpasta Duclos, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=448141 on 2021-11-02

Subspecies Oliva polpasta polpasta Duclos, 1833 Oliva polpasta radix Petuch & Sargent, 1986

Description The length of the shell varies between 19 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution This marine species occurs in the Gulf of California of Peru.

References

Vervaet F.L.J. (2018). The living Olividae species as described by Pierre-Louis Duclos. Vita Malacologica. 17: 1–111

External links Duclos P.L. (1833). Olive polpasta. Oliva polpasta. Magasin de Zoologie. 3(5): pl. 20 Duclos, P. L. (1835–1840). Histoire naturelle générale et particulière de tous les genres de coquilles univalves marines a l'état vivant et fossile publiée par monographie. Genre Olive. Paris: Institut de France. 33 plates: pls 1–pls 1 , pls 13–pls 13 Syntype at MNHN, Paris