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Collector:
Zacarias  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Panama  Search this
Preparation:
Dry
Place:
Pearl Islands (Las Perlas), Boyarenas Island & Pedro Gaonzales, Panama, Central America, North Pacific Ocean
Collection Date:
1976 to 1979
Notes:
Four are probably the juveniles and don't have the "hump" developed. Young ones resemble polpasta but have pinkish tinge on columella and interior showing them to be incrassata.
Record Last Modified:
26 Jun 2025
Specimen Count:
4
Published Name:
Oliva incrassata (Lightfoot, 1786)
Oliva polpasta Duclos, 1833
USNM Number:
1486919
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Invertebrate Zoology
Mollusca
Marjorie Hayes Collection
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/356281d9c-42de-499d-a500-d1af05ec09a3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_14067585