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Olivella nympha

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BPBM 238773Malacology

Olivella nympha

West Indian dwarf olive

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Olividae

Collected by
Thaanum
Collector number
6279
Record type
Preservedspecimen
5 Bishop specimens of Olivella nympha · collected 1930–1930Species page ›

Olivella nivea observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-19.

Olivella nivea observed 2026-05-19

2026-05-19

Bonaire, BQ

(c) Jacob Weston, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Olivella nivea observed 2025-11-27

2025-11-27

Cycle Shop 11 Blue Hole Hill Hamilton Parish CR, 04, Bermuda

(c) hcoste, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Olivella nivea observed 2024-07-16

2024-07-16

Caletón de la Majagua, La Romana, La Romana, DO

(c) Juan Manuel de Roux, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Olivella nivea observed 2024-01-20

2024-01-20

Kralendijk, Caribbean Netherlands

(c) Ben Eddy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Olivella nivea observed 2023-04-02

2023-04-02

Main Island, BM

(c) Luke Foster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Olivella nivea observed 2023-02-04

2023-02-04

Miami-Dade County, FL, USA

(c) Josiah Londerée, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Olivella nympha. BPBM 238773. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37808446. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/238773.

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