Belongs within: Olivoidea.
Oliva is a pantropical genus of olives with a cylindrical shell lacking an operculum (Wilson 1994).
Characters (Wilson 1994): Shell thick, smooth and glossy, cylindrical; spire conical, low to moderately low; aperture long, narrow, widening slightly anteriorly; columella calloused, plicate.
<==Oliva Bruguiére 1789BR05 (see below for synonymy)
|--O. (Oliva)BC01
| |--*O. (O.) oliva (Linnaeus 1758)BR17 (see below for synonymy)
| | |--O. o. olivaW94
| | `--O. o. taeniata Link 1807W94
| `--O. (O.) polpasta Duclos 1835 [incl. O. callosa Li 1930, O. kerstitchi da Motta 1985]BC01
|--O. (Acutoliva Petuch & Sargent 1986)W94
| |--O. (*A.) panniculata Duclos 1835 [incl. O. kurzi Petuch & Sargent 1986, O. ozodona Duclos 1835]W94
| `--O. (A.) australis Duclos 1835 [incl. O. australis pallescens Petuch & Sargent 1986]W94
|--O. (Annulatoliva Petuch & Sargent 1986)W94
| `--O. (*A.) annulata (Gmelin 1791)W94 [=Voluta annulataH09]
|--O. (Galeola Gray 1858)W94
| |--O. (*G.) carneola Gmelin 1791 (see below for synonymy)W94
| `--O. (G.) kwajaleinensis da Motta 1985BC01
|--O. (Miniaceoliva Petuch & Sargent 1986)W94
| |--O. (*M.) miniacea (Röding 1798)W94, WG71 (see below for synonymy)
| | |--O. m. miniaceaW94
| | |--O. m. efasciata Dautzenberg 1927W94
| | `--O. m. lamberti Jousseaume 1884W94
| |--O. (M.) caerulea (Röding 1798)W94 [=Porphyria caeruleaH09; incl. O. episcopalis Lamarck 1810WG71]
| | |--O. c. caeruleaW94
| | `--O. c. ponderi Petuch & Sargent 1986W94
| `--O. (M.) lignaria Marrat 1868 [incl. O. ornata Marrat 1867 non Röding 1798]W94
|--O. (Musteloliva Petuch & Sargent 1986)W94
| `--O. (*M.) mustelina Lamarck 1811 [incl. O. inornata Marrat 1870]W94
|--O. (Neocylindrus Fischer 1833)W94
| `--O. (N.) guttata Fischer von Waldheim 1807 [incl. O. tessellata Lamarck 1811, *Neocylindrus tessellata]W94
|--O. (Omogymna von Martens 1897)W94
| `--O. (*O.) paxillus Reeve 1850W94
|--O. (Proxoliva Petuch & Sargent 1986)W94
| `--O. (*P.) caldania Duclos 1835W94 (see below for synonymy)
|--O. (Strephonella) undatella (Lamarck 1811)BB63 (see below for synonymy)
`--O. (Viduoliva Petuch & Sargent 1986)W94
|--O. (*V.) vidua (Röding 1798) (see below for synonymy)W94
|--O. (V.) leucostoma Duclos 1835W94
|--O. (V.) reticulata (Röding 1798)W94 (see below for synonymy)
`--O. (V.) westralis Petuch & Sargent 1986W94
Oliva incertae sedis:
O. acuminataL10
O. amethystina (Röding 1798)KF22
O. angulataC64
O. angustata Marratt 1870F27
O. auricularia Lamarck 1810L10
O. avellana Lamarck 1810L10
O. bicingulataL10
O. boeticaC64
O. biplicata [=Scaphula biplicata; incl. O. nux, Voluta nux]C64
O. braziliensisC64
O. canaliferaL10
O. carolinensisW62
O. cercadica Maury 1925W62
O. clavula Lamarck 1810L10
O. columellarisC64
O. conoidalisL10
O. cylindricaW62
O. deshayesiana Ducros de St. Germain 1857C64
O. dimidiataW62
O. duclosiana Jay 1850 [=O. jaspidea Duclos 1835 non Gmelin 1791]BC01
O. eboreaW62
O. eburneaL10
O. elegansL10
O. fabaginaL10
O. flammulataL10
O. foxi Stingley 1984BC01
O. funebralisL10
O. fusiformis Lamarck 1811W62
O. gibbosa (Born 1778) [=Voluta gibbosa]H09
O. glandiformis Lamarck 1810L10
O. gracilis Broderip & Sowerby 1829BS29
O. granitella Lamarck 1810L10
O. harrisi Martin 1904P12
O. hepatica Lamarck 1810L10
O. hiatula [incl. O. ancillaria]L10
O. idonea Conrad 1839P12
O. incrassata Lightfoot 1786 [incl. O. incrassata f. burchorum Zeigler 1969]BC01
O. inflataL10
O. intertinctaC64
O. irasans Lamarck 1822WG71
O. juliettaC64
O. kaleontinaC64
O. laumontianaL10
O. leucophaeaL10
O. leveriana Perry 1811C64
O. lineolata [incl. O. dama, O. purpurata]C64
O. liodesW62
O. litterataL10
O. lugubris Lamarck 1810L10
O. luteolaL10
O. mantichoraC64
O. mauraL10
O. melchersiC64
O. mitreolaL10
O. multiplicata Reeve 1852H09
O. nanaL10
O. neozelanicaH86
O. nitidula Duclos 1835WBS-S15 [incl. O. moniliferaG79]
O. oryzaG79
O. peruviana [incl. O. dombeyana]L10
O. pica Lamarck 1810L10
O. plicaria Lamarck 1810L10
O. ponderosaC64
O. porphyria (Linnaeus 1758)C64, L58 [=Voluta porphyriaL10; incl. Cylinder porphyreticusC64, Castra turcicaC64]
O. praenominata Cossmann 1912 [=O. angustata Tate 1889 non Marratt 1870]F27
O. reticularis Lamarck 1811W62 (see below for synonymy)
|--O. r. reticularisW62
`--O. r. trochala Woodring 1928W62
O. sandwicensis Pease 1860K65
O. sayana Ravenel 1834WG71
O. schepmani Weisbord 1962 [=O. (Ispidula) schepmani]W62
O. scripta Lamarck 1811 [incl. O. trujilloi Clench 1938]BC01
O. selasiaC64
O. semistriataC64
O. senegalensisL10
O. sepulturalisL10
O. spicata (Röding 1798) [incl. O. rejecta Burch & Burch 1962]BC01
O. splendidulaC64
O. subangulataC64
O. subulataL10
O. testacea Lamarck 1810L10 [incl. O. steeriaeC64]
O. textilina Lamarck 1811BW09
O. tigrina (Meuschen 1787) [=Cylindrus tigrinus]H09
O. todosinaC64
O. tremulina [incl. O. tremulina f. oldi Zeigler 1969]BC01
O. tricolorL10
O. undataL10
O. utriculusL10
O. vanuatuensis Petuch & Sargent 1986W94
O. zonalis Lamarck 1810L10
Oliva Bruguiére 1789BR05 [incl. Cylindrus Breyn 1789W94, Dactylus Adams & Adams 1853 non Schumacher 1817W94, Ispidula Gray 1847W94, Olivaria Rafinesque 1815W94, Porphyria Röding 1798W94, Strephopoma Browne 1756 (pre-Linnean)W94; Dactylidae, Dactylinae, Olivinae]
Oliva reticularis Lamarck 1811W62 [=O. (Ispidula) reticularisW62, Strephona reticularisC64; incl. O. aldiniaC64, O. araneosaC64, O. cumingiiC64, O. harpulariaC64, O. maria Ducros de St. Germain 1857C64, O. memnoniaC64, O. obesinaC64, O. olivaceusG79, O. oniskaC64, O. pindarinaC64, O. schumacherianaC64, O. timoriaC64, O. tisiphonaC64, O. ustulata Lamarck 1810C64, L10, O. venulataC64]
Oliva (*Galeola) carneola Gmelin 1791 [incl. O. adspersa Dautzenberg 1927, O. aurora Fischer 1807, O. bizonalis Dautzenberg 1927, O. candidula Dautzenberg 1927, O. coccinata Dautzenberg 1927, O. trichroma Dautzenberg 1927, O. unizonalis Dautzenberg 1927, O. violacea Prior 1975]W94
Oliva (*Miniaceoliva) miniacea (Röding 1798)W94, WG71 [=Porphyria miniaceaH09; incl. O. aurantiaca Schumacher 1817W94, O. azemula Duclos 1835W94, O. erythrostoma Meuschen 1787WG71, O. johnsoni Higgins 1919W94, O. marrati Johnson 1910W94, O. masaris Duclos 1835W94, O. saturata Dautzenberg 1927W94, O. sericea Röding 1798WG71, O. sybria Duclos 1835W94, O. titea Duclos 1844W94]
*Oliva (Oliva) oliva (Linnaeus 1758)BR17 [=Voluta olivaBR17; incl. O. algida Vanatta 1915W94, O. aurea Martini 1773W94, O. broderipi Ducros de St. Germain 1857W94, O. candida Lamarck 1811W94, O. dealbata Röding 1798W94, O. fenestrata Johnson 1915 non Röding 1798W94, O. flaveola Duclos 1835W94, O. ispida Röding 1798W94, Voluta ispidula Fischer 1807H09, W94, O. ispidulaWG71, O. jayana Ducros de St. Germain 1857W94, O. mica Röding 1798W94, O. oriola Lamarck 1811W94, O. ornata Röding 1798W94, O. punctata Röding 1798W94, O. samarensis Johnson 1915W94, O. stellata Duclos 1835W94, O. tigridella Duclos 1835W94, O. umbrosa Röding 1798W94, O. variabilis Gray 1858 non Röding 1798W94]
Oliva (*Proxoliva) caldania Duclos 1835W94 [incl. O. brettinghami Bridgman 1909WG71, O. caldania queenslandica Petuch & Sargent 1986W94]
Oliva (Strephonella) undatella (Lamarck 1811)BB63 [=Anazola undatellaC64; incl. O. hieroglyphicaC64, O. nedulinaC64, O. ozodinaC64]
Oliva (Viduoliva) reticulata (Röding 1798)W94 [incl. O. azona Dautzenberg 1927W94, O. evania Duclos 1835W94, O. pallida Dautzenberg 1927W94, O. sanguinolenta Lamarck 1811WG71, O. variabilis Röding 1798W94, O. variegata Röding 1798WG71, O. viridescens Marrat 1870W94, O. zebra Weinkauf 1878W94]
Oliva (*Viduoliva) vidua (Röding 1798) [incl. O. albofasciata Dautzenberg 1927, O. aurata Röding 1798, O. cincta Dautzenberg 1927, O. cinnamonea Menke 1830, O. fenestrata Röding 1798, O. fulminans Lamarck 1810, O. rumphi Dautzenberg 1927, O. sepulchuralis Lamarck 1810]W94
*Type species of generic name indicated
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