Callianax biplicata

Callianax biplicata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Callianax
Species:
C. biplicata
Binomial name
Callianax biplicata
Sowerby, 1825
Synonyms
  • Oliva biplicata G. B. Sowerby I, 1825
  • Olivella biplicata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
  • † Olivella biplicata angelena T. Oldroyd, 1918
  • Olivella biplicata fucana Oldroyd, 1921
  • Olivella biplicata lapillus Vanatta, 1915
  • Olivella biplicata parva Oldroyd, 1921

Callianax biplicata, common names the purple dwarf olive, purple olive shell, or purple olivella is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Olividae, the olives.

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