African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Oliva incrassata ([Lightfoot], 1786)

AfReMaS taxon details

Oliva incrassata ([Lightfoot], 1786)

AphiaID

208384 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208384)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Oliva Bruguière, 1789

Original name

Voluta incrassata [Lightfoot], 1786

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. [book]. London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 13 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Oliva incrassata ([Lightfoot], 1786). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208384 on 2026-06-16

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Oliva incrassata ([Lightfoot], 1786). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208384 on 2026-06-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1998-05-26 07:50:32Z

created

Fondo, Esther

2010-01-20 10:24:07Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-29 14:58:18Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2022-07-17 20:02:45Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of ) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. [book]. London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 13 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

basis of record MacDonald & Co. (1979). The MacDonald Encyclopedia of Shells. MacDonald & Co. London & Sydney. [details]

additional source Gifford, D. S. & Gifford, E. W. (1941). More "corded" olive shells. The Nautilus. 55(2): 66., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519971 [details]

additional source Zim, M. W. (Mrs.). (1954). A new record of an albino olive. The Nautilus. 68(1): 34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516513 [details]