Species of gastropod
| Callianax alectona
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| Shell of Callianax alectona (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain:
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Eukaryota
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Mollusca
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| Class:
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Gastropoda
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| Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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| Order:
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Neogastropoda
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| Family:
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Olividae
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| Genus:
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Callianax
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| Species:
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C. alectona
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| Binomial name
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Callianax alectona
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| Synonyms
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- Oliva alectona Duclos, 1835 (original combination)
- Oliva anazora var. porteri Dall, 1910
- Olivella alectona (Duclos, 1835)
- Olivella baetica Carpenter, 1864
- Olivella boetica [sic] (misspelling due to incorrect reading of "æ" in italic font, resembling "œ" in Carpenter's paper. )
- Olivella boetica mexicana Oldroyd, 1921
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Callianax alectona is a species of small sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]
Description
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off California.
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