Alvania asphaltodus
Appearance
Alvania asphaltodus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | †A. asphaltodus
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Binomial name | |
†Alvania asphaltodus Beets, 1943
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Synonyms | |
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Alvania asphaltodus is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this species were found in Oligocene strata on the island Buton, Indonesia.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania asphaltodes Beets, 1943 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=877651 on 2024-02-06
- Beets, C. (1942). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Angeblich Oberoligocänen Mollusken-Fauna der Insel Buton, Niederländisch-Ostindlen. Leidsche Geologische Mededeelingen. 13(255): 256-328 (1942–43).
page(s): 268–269; plate 27, figs 34-35
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