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Taxonomy > Olividae > Oliva < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Oliva spicata f. melchersi Menke, 1851 Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 148 Sterba (2004) Olividae - A collectors Guide - p. 108 Hunon et al. (2009) Olividae (Mollusca, Gastropoda). - p. 217 Statistics Frequency occasional - 15 localities (7.61 %) Sediment 58 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments According to the literature the species has a maximum length of 55mm what is nearly reached by beach finds. Images Length 40.2mm. Taxonomy > Olividae > Oliva < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)