Alvania rosariae
Appearance
Alvania rosariae | |
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Shell of Alvania rosariae (holotype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | †A. rosariae
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Binomial name | |
†Alvania rosariae Garilli, 2008
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Alvania rosariae is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 3.5 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]Fossils were found in Pleistocene strata in Sicily, Italy.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania rosariae Garilli, 2008 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874853 on 2024-02-13
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