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Alvania distincta

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Alvania distincta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. distincta
Binomial name
Alvania distincta
W. H. Turton, 1932

Alvania distincta is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Port Alfred, South Africa.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania distincta W. H. Turton, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=865985 on 2024-01-23
  • Turton, W. H. (1932). The marine shells of Port Alfred S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London. pp. i-xvi, 1–331, pls 1-70.