Oxynoe olivacea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Oxynoidae |
Genus: | Oxynoe |
Species: | O. olivacea
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Binomial name | |
Oxynoe olivacea Rafinesque, 1814 or 1819[citation needed]
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Oxynoe olivacea is a species of small green bubble snail or sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Oxynoidae.
Despite a superficial resemblance, this is not a nudibranch, it is a sacoglossan, and like other Oxynoe species, it has a small, fragile, bubble-shaped shell.